The Best Time To Visit Launceston

Launceston Climate

Launceston is surrounded by several hills and mountains, which makes its weather patterns change frequently. Winters are cold and foggy, so if you are traveling during this time, take extra care and bring plenty of warm clothes. Autumn has a few sunny days and some rainfall, so pack a rain jacket and some sunscreen for whenever you're outdoors. Read more on What To Pack For Your Australian Self-Drive Holiday.

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Tamar Island Wetland

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Maximum and Minimum Average Temperatures In Launceston (Celsius)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Max	24	24	23	19	16	13	13	14	16	18	20	22
Min	12	12	10	8	5	3	2	4	5	7	9	11
Rain	45	32	37	53	61	69	76	87	66	52	52	46

RAIN – Rainfall in mm

Maximum and Minimum Average Temperatures In Launceston (Fahrenheit)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Max	75	75	73	66	61	55	55	57	61	64	68	71
Min	53	53	50	46	41	37	35	39	41	44	48	52
Rain	1.77	1.26	1.46	2.09	2.4	2.72	3	3.42	2.6	2.05	2.05	1.81

RAIN – Rainfall in Inches

School Holidays In Launceston, Tasmania

The summer holidays are in mid-December to late January. There are two week breaks between terms, usually in mid-April, early July and late September. Students also get Easter breaks from Good Friday to Easter Tuesday.

In Tasmania, the Queen's Birthday is celebrated on the second Monday of June, while Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday of March.

The Launceston Cup is observed on the last Wednesday of February. Read more about holidays in Public Holidays In Australia.