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Weather in February in Tasmania

Planning a getaway to Tasmania this February and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Tasmania in February?

February in Tasmania generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. In February, it is summer.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between pleasant in Coles Bay at 19°C to warm in Launceston at 23°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 11°C in Launceston and 15°C in Coles Bay.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hobart with an average of 49 mm to high rainfall in Queenstown with 112 mm.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 218 hours of sunshine in Hobart. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For specific regional insights in Tasmania for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Tasmania climate page.

Where to go in Tasmania in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Tasmania on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in February for the 4 most popular destinations in Tasmania?

Hobart

In February Hobart generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Hobart
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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<<   January January
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23°C 
12°C 
251 hours 
50 mm 
13 days 
22°C 
12°C 
218 hours 
49 mm 
12 days 
March   >> March
>>  
21°C 
11°C 
210 hours 
45 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Hobart

Coles Bay

In February Coles Bay generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Coles Bay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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<<   January January
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19°C 
14°C 
60 mm 
13 days 
19°C 
15°C 
61 mm 
12 days 
March   >> March
>>  
19°C 
14°C 
55 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Coles Bay

Queenstown

In February Queenstown generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Queenstown
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
20°C 
10°C 
122 mm 
12 days 
20°C 
10°C 
112 mm 
12 days 
March   >> March
>>  
18°C 
9°C 
140 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Queenstown

Launceston

In February Launceston generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Launceston
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
24°C 
11°C 
287 hours 
56 mm 
13 days 
23°C 
11°C 
255 hours 
54 mm 
12 days 
March   >> March
>>  
21°C 
9°C 
238 hours 
52 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Launceston

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Tasmania.

Is February the best time to visit Tasmania?

We believe that February is one of the best times to visit Tasmania with overall perfect weather in Hobart. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March and December offering mostly perfect weather in Hobart. On the other hand, the weather in June and July tend to be unpleasant.

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