Launceston, Tasmania
Climate

Launceston, Tasmania

Section Title: Climate
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Climate data for Launceston (Ti Tree Bend)

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year

Record high °C (°F)	39.0 (102.2)	34.4 (93.9)	33.0 (91.4)	27.7 (81.9)	22.0 (71.6)	18.4 (65.1)	18.4 (65.1)	20.3 (68.5)	24.8 (76.6)	28.7 (83.7)	30.7 (87.3)	33.8 (92.8)	39.0 (102.2)

Average high °C (°F)	24.2 (75.6)	24.5 (76.1)	22.5 (72.5)	18.8 (65.8)	15.8 (60.4)	13.1 (55.6)	12.6 (54.7)	13.7 (56.7)	15.5 (59.9)	18.0 (64.4)	20.4 (68.7)	22.4 (72.3)	18.5 (65.3)

Daily mean °C (°F)	18.2 (64.8)	18.3 (64.9)	16.3 (61.3)	13.2 (55.8)	10.4 (50.7)	8.0 (46.4)	7.4 (45.3)	8.7 (47.7)	10.3 (50.5)	12.3 (54.1)	14.7 (58.5)	16.5 (61.7)	12.9 (55.2)

Average low °C (°F)	12.2 (54.0)	12.1 (53.8)	10.1 (50.2)	7.5 (45.5)	5.0 (41.0)	2.9 (37.2)	2.2 (36.0)	3.6 (38.5)	5.1 (41.2)	6.9 (44.4)	8.9 (48.0)	10.6 (51.1)	7.3 (45.1)

Record low °C (°F)	2.5 (36.5)	3.4 (38.1)	0.5 (32.9)	−1.5 (29.3)	−3 (27)	−4.9 (23.2)	−5.2 (22.6)	−3.6 (25.5)	−3.4 (25.9)	−1.4 (29.5)	−2.0 (28.4)	2.0 (35.6)	−5.2 (22.6)

Average rainfall mm (inches)	46.3 (1.82)	31.3 (1.23)	34.9 (1.37)	53.2 (2.09)	62.4 (2.46)	67.8 (2.67)	76.5 (3.01)	85.9 (3.38)	66.5 (2.62)	51.6 (2.03)	49.7 (1.96)	47.2 (1.86)	673.3 (26.51)

Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm)	7.7	6.3	6.4	9.0	10.7	12.6	14.5	15.1	14.0	11.7	9.9	8.7	126.6

Average afternoon relative humidity (%)	48	49	48	56	63	69	69	63	59	54	52	49	57

Mean monthly sunshine hours	285.2	256.9	241.8	198.0	155.0	135.0	142.6	170.5	201.0	254.2	267.0	282.1	2,589.3

Source #1: Bureau of Meteorology (1981–2010 averages; extremes 1980–present)

Source #2: Bureau of Meteorology, Launceston Airport (1981–2004 sunshine hours)

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