Glenorchy Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Visitors to Glenorchy can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 16°C (61°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C (37°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 7°C (45°F) in February to -4°C (25°F) in July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Glenorchy is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2364 mm (93 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Glenorchy enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In October, you can expect around 230 mm (9.1 in) of precipitation, while in July, Glenorchy receives about 171 mm (6.7 in). For more details, please visit our Glenorchy Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Glenorchy can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 7.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Glenorchy.

The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 83%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year