Temperature in Tasmania in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Tasmania this January.

Tasmania, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in January ranging from 19°C (66°F) in Coles Bay to 24°C (75°F) in Launceston. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 11°C (52°F) in Launceston and 14°C (57°F) in Coles Bay. January is a summer month. On average, January is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Tasmania.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Tasmania in January?

Discover the typical January temperatures for the most popular locations of Tasmania on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Best Places to Visit in Tasmania in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

Tasmania temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Tasmania in January?

Average daytime highs in Tasmania during January reach about 23°C (73°F) in Hobart.

How cold does it get at night in Tasmania in January?

Nighttime temperatures in Hobart typically drop to around 12°C (54°F) in January.

What is the warmest city in January in Tasmania?

Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Launceston is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 24°C (75°F), while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 11°C (52°F).

What is the coldest city in January in Tasmania?

Our database indicates that in January, Coles Bay is the city with the coolest temperatures in Tasmania. You can expect daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows close to 14°C (57°F).

How much sun does Tasmania get in January?

Hobart enjoys close to 251 hours of sunlight. This not only brightens the days but also uplifts the atmosphere during the month.

What is the water temperature in January?

The water temperature averages approximately 17°C (63°F) in Hobart this month, so not the best month to swim.

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