Weather in Hobart
What's the weather like in Hobart?
Hobart has a moderate climate and moderate rainfall spread across the year. Average daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in January to 12°C (53°F) in July, with overnight lows around 13°C (55°F) and 5°C (40°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Hobart are January through March, and November through December.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Region
- Oceania
- Time zone
- Australia/Hobart
- Coordinates
- -42.882, 147.327
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C / 73°F | 13°C / 55°F | 52 mm | 16 | — |
| February | 22°C / 71°F | 12°C / 54°F | 44 mm | 16 | — |
| March | 20°C / 68°F | 11°C / 52°F | 58 mm | 15 | — |
| April | 17°C / 63°F | 9°C / 48°F | 41 mm | 15 | — |
| May | 14°C / 58°F | 7°C / 44°F | 57 mm | 16 | — |
| June | 12°C / 54°F | 5°C / 42°F | 58 mm | 15 | — |
| July | 12°C / 53°F | 5°C / 40°F | 45 mm | 16 | — |
| August | 13°C / 55°F | 5°C / 40°F | 55 mm | 18 | — |
| September | 15°C / 59°F | 6°C / 43°F | 48 mm | 19 | — |
| October | 17°C / 62°F | 8°C / 46°F | 80 mm | 19 | — |
| November | 19°C / 65°F | 10°C / 49°F | 71 mm | 19 | — |
| December | 21°C / 69°F | 11°C / 52°F | 67 mm | 16 | — |
Hobart by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Hobart?
The most comfortable months in Hobart are usually January, February, December, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in Hobart?
January is typically the hottest month in Hobart, averaging a high of 23°C (73°F).
What is the coldest month in Hobart?
July is usually the coldest, with average lows around 5°C (40°F).
Does it snow in Hobart?
Snow is rare in Hobart; the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.
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