Launceston
City of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Current Weather
20°69°
Partly Cloudy
Feels Like: 22°72°
Min: 14°57°
Max: 25°77°
The next few hours will be partly cloudy, with today reaching 25°C and dropping to 15°C. The coming days will be drizzle
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19:40
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Launceston starts October 23, 2026 looking damp, with rain in the forecast and wetter spells likely at times. Waterproof kit is the safer call for early plans. Expect a brighter morning, with limited cloud around 54% by 09:00. Conditions start on a settled note.Launceston starts October 23, 2026 looking damp, with rain in the forecast and wetter spells likely at times. Waterproof kit is the safer call for early plans. Expect a brighter morning, with limited cloud around 54% by 09:00. Conditions start on a settled note.
Expect highs of 25°C and cooler readings close to 14°C. Expect humidity between 55% and 95%, most humid near 23:00. Winds stay light, near 21 km/h by 17:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.Expect highs of 77°F and cooler readings close to 57°F. Expect humidity between 55% and 95%, most humid near 23:00. Winds stay light, near 13 mph by 17:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.
The second half of the day still looks unsettled, with rain probability around 86% by 21:00. Dense cloud near 92% at 23:00 keeps the feel grey. Views remain open at about 16.1 km. Daylight runs from 06:10 to 19:40, lasting 13 hours 29 minutes of sunlight today.The second half of the day still looks unsettled, with rain probability around 86% by 21:00. Dense cloud near 92% at 23:00 keeps the feel grey. Views remain open at about 10 mi. Daylight runs from 06:10 to 19:40, lasting 13 hours 29 minutes of sunlight today.
Taken together, Launceston looks wet enough on October 23, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 25°C.Taken together, Launceston looks wet enough on October 23, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 77°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Launceston
How warm does it get in Launceston?
The warmest month in Launceston is January, with average high temperatures of 23°C. The average temperature during this period is around 17°C.The warmest month in Launceston is January, with average high temperatures of 74°F. The average temperature during this period is around 63°F.
How cold does it get in Launceston?
The coldest month in Launceston is July, with average low temperatures of 3°C. The average temperature during this period is around 7°C.The coldest month in Launceston is July, with average low temperatures of 38°F. The average temperature during this period is around 44°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Launceston?
The wettest month in Launceston is October, with an average of 89 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Launceston is October, with an average of 3.5 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Launceston?
The driest month in Launceston is February, with an average of 48 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Launceston is February, with an average of 1.9 in of precipitation.