Launceston

What is the climate like in Launceston?

The best time to visit Launceston is typically December – March, with trip comfort peaking in January (7.4/10). Launceston is warmest in January, when daily highs average 74°F (23°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 38°F (3°C). The wettest month is typically October and the driest is February; the year sees roughly 33 in (839 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitDecember – March — comfort peaks in January (7.4/10)
• Warmest monthJanuary — average high 74°F (23°C)
• Coolest monthJuly — average low 38°F (3°C)
• Wettest monthOctober (3.5 in (90 mm))
• Driest monthFebruary (1.9 in (49 mm))
• Annual precipitation33 in (839 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromLaunceston (ti Tree Bend), 2 km away (1980-2026)