Weather in Launceston in August

Launceston, Australia averages a high of 12.4°C (54.3°F) and low of 4.1°C (39.4°F) in August, with 11 rain days and 8.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 57.4/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Launceston is January.

High
12°C54°F
Low
4°C39°F
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11
rain days
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8.1
hrs/day sunshine
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84%
humidity
57Mixed

August in Launceston is cool and occasionally wet — mixed conditions — plan indoor alternatives.

What are the average temperatures in Launceston?

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How much does it rain in Launceston in August?

Launceston receives an average of 79.7mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in August. The annual total is 723.4mm.

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What should I pack for Launceston in August?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 12°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around 4°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

Traveling to Australia in August?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31