Hobart Climate by Month
The weather in Hobart sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year.
Temperatures can be warm at the high end
to roughly mild at the low end.
It receives a moderate amount of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
The weather in Hobart changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C in January to a moderate 13°C in July. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 5°C in July.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
On average, Hobart receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 611 mm. The wettest period in Hobart occurs in November, which receives around 60 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, May, Hobart experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 43 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
In Hobart, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.4 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 4.4 hours.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year in Hobart ranges from 13°C in August to 17°C in January.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Hobart.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Hobart ranges from 2°C in May to 4°C in January.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
The best time of year to visit Hobart in Tasmania
During the months of January, February, March and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
January has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 60 mm of rainfall.
May is the driest month with 43 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 251 hours of sunshine.
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