When to go · Launceston, Australia
Best Time to Visit Launceston
Launceston has a tropical climate. The most comfortable months are November, December and February, based on five years of real temperature and rainfall records.
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November, December, February
Comfortable and drier
Shoulder
January, March, April
Fewer crowds, a trade-off
Think twice
August, July
Hottest is January (25°C)
Launceston weather, month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Feel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25°C / 77°F | 13°C / 55°F | 65mm | warm, some rain |
| FebBEST | 23°C / 73°F | 12°C / 54°F | 64mm | warm, some rain |
| Mar | 21°C / 70°F | 11°C / 52°F | 71mm | mild, some rain |
| Apr | 18°C / 64°F | 9°C / 48°F | 66mm | mild, some rain |
| May | 15°C / 59°F | 6°C / 43°F | 56mm | cool, mostly dry |
| Jun | 12°C / 54°F | 5°C / 41°F | 77mm | cool, some rain |
| Jul | 12°C / 54°F | 4°C / 39°F | 80mm | cool, some rain |
| Aug | 13°C / 55°F | 5°C / 41°F | 85mm | cool, some rain |
| Sep | 15°C / 59°F | 6°C / 43°F | 62mm | cool, some rain |
| Oct | 17°C / 63°F | 7°C / 45°F | 108mm | mild, some rain |
| NovBEST | 20°C / 68°F | 9°C / 48°F | 52mm | mild, mostly dry |
| DecBEST | 22°C / 72°F | 11°C / 52°F | 56mm | mild, mostly dry |
Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.
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