ClimateAverages

Hobart Climate

Tasmania, Australia · population 216,656 · 96 weather stations within 200 km · records 1855 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
16.5°C
Warmest month · January
22.2°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · July
2.7°C
Typical overnight low

Hobart has an average annual daytime high of 16.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is January, when highs typically reach 22.2°C, and its coldest is July, with overnight lows near 2.7°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January22.2°C10.5°CWarmest
February21.9°C10.6°C
March20.2°C9.3°C
April16.9°C7.2°C
May13.8°C5.3°C
June11.6°C3.6°C
July11.0°C2.7°CColdest
August12.1°C3.4°C
September14.3°C4.7°C
October16.3°C6.1°C
November17.9°C7.7°C
December20.0°C9.3°C

Temperature range across the year

1°7°12°18°24°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2024
+1.4°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1884
-1.0°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Hobart getting hotter?

Since 1900, Hobart's average temperature has risen by +1.3°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1855, warming totals +1.5°C.

10.8°11.3°11.8°12.3°12.7°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Hobart?

Hobart's average annual daytime high is 16.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is January, with highs averaging 22.2°C, and the coldest is July, with lows averaging 2.7°C.

What is the warmest month in Hobart?

January is the warmest month in Hobart, with typical daytime highs of 22.2°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Hobart?

2024 is the hottest year on record for Hobart, running +1.4°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Hobart getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Hobart has warmed by roughly +1.3°C.

When is the best time to visit Hobart?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.