Hobart weather by season — and what to wear
| Summer, by day | Winter, by day | Winter, at night |
|---|
20–22 °C
68–72 °F | 11–12 °C
52–54 °F | 4–5 °C
39–41 °F |
☀️ Summer (December, January, February)
20–22 °C (68–72 °F)
Tasmanian summer is mild, fresh and never too hot. Shorts and T-shirts are comfortable in the sun, but the sun burns fast here, so cover up or use plenty of sunscreen. Because of cool southerly winds, locals take a jumper, a hoodie or a light jacket even in midsummer.
❄️ Winter (June, July, August)
days 11–12 °C (52–54 °F)nights 4–5 °C (39–41 °F)
Winter is cold, damp and often windy, with Antarctic winds. People wear heavy windproof jackets, warm puffers, beanies, warm trousers or thick jeans and boots, and always a thick scarf.
🍂🌱 Autumn and spring
cool and windy
Cool and windy, so dress warm and covered: jeans, fleece tops, windproof jackets, closed leather shoes and an umbrella.
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