When is the best time to go to Hobart
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Hobart, Australia. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Hobart
Hobart weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Hobart are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 54mm | 8.6hrs | 16hrs | 16°C |
Hobart's weather in January is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Hobart, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
January is in the summer in Hobart and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Hobart with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 56mm | 7.9hrs | 14.8hrs | 17°C |
February in Hobart is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Hobart, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
February is in the summer in Hobart and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Hobart with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 58mm | 6.6hrs | 13.4hrs | 17°C |
The weather in March in Hobart is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Hobart, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
March is in the fall / autumn in Hobart and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Hobart with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 73mm | 5.6hrs | 12hrs | 16°C |
Hobart's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Hobart.
April is in the fall / autumn in Hobart and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Hobart with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 77mm | 4.3hrs | 10.8hrs | 15°C |
May is a reasonably dry month in Hobart and the temperature is generally cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Hobart for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
May is in the fall / autumn in Hobart and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 5°C (40°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Hobart with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 73mm | 4.1hrs | 16hrs | 14°C |
The weather in June in Hobart is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Hobart for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
June is in the winter in Hobart and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (50°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Hobart with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 85mm | 4.5hrs | 14.8hrs | 13°C |
July in Hobart is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Hobart for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
July is in the winter in Hobart and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (49°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Hobart with around 85mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 85mm | 5.1hrs | 13.4hrs | 13°C |
The weather in August in Hobart is characteristically cool and a little damp.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Hobart for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
August is in the winter in Hobart and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (51°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Hobart with around 85mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 75mm | 5.8hrs | 12hrs | 13°C |
Hobart's weather in September is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Hobart for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
September is in the spring in Hobart and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Hobart with around 75mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 84mm | 6.8hrs | 10.8hrs | 13°C |
October is a a little damp month in Hobart and the temperature is generally mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Hobart for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the spring in Hobart and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Hobart with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 83mm | 7.4hrs | 16hrs | 14°C |
November is a a little damp month in Hobart and the temperature is generally mild.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Hobart.
November is in the spring in Hobart and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Hobart with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 78mm | 7.8hrs | 14.8hrs | 15°C |
December in Hobart is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Hobart, with some very good weather at this time of year.
December is in the summer in Hobart and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Hobart with around 78mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Hobart weather stats
| Hottest month: | February | 19.9°C 67.8°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 54mm 2.1ins |
| Sunniest month: | January | 8.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 9.3°C 48.7°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 85mm 3.3ins |
| Warmest sea: | February | 16.9°C 62.4°F |
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