Hobart Weather in August
Australia · August climate averages and travel tips
Avg high12°C (53°F)
Avg low6°C (42°F)
Rainfall67 mm (2.6 in)
RatingFair 5.8/10
Expect cool days in Hobart in August: the average high is 12°C (53°F) and the average low is 6°C (42°F). August is winter in Australia. The month is moderately rainy, with about 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain spread over 14 days, making it the third wettest month of the year. You get roughly 10.2 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is August a good time to visit Hobart?
August is a fair time to visit Hobart (5.8/10) mainly because of the cold. For better weather, go in January to March.
August weather at a glance
| Average high | 12°C (53°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 6°C (42°F) |
| Daily mean | 9°C (47°F) |
| Rainfall | 67 mm (2.6 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 14 |
| Humidity | 83% |
| Cloud cover | 61% |
| Daylight | 10.2 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 4.4 hours/day |
| Wind | 15.3 km/h |
| vs July | 1°C warmer than July, with 11 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Hobart in August
- a warm jacket and layers
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Hobart weather in other months
Jan22°C / 12°C54 mmExcellentFeb21°C / 12°C47 mmExcellentMar20°C / 12°C54 mmExcellentApr17°C / 10°C49 mmExcellentMay14°C / 8°C56 mmGoodJun12°C / 7°C58 mmGoodJul11°C / 6°C56 mmFairAug12°C / 6°C67 mmFairSep14°C / 7°C65 mmGoodOct15°C / 8°C73 mmGoodNov18°C / 9°C68 mmExcellentDec19°C / 11°C67 mmExcellent
← JulyBest time to visit HobartSeptember →
Better weather in August nearby
- Brisbane22°C · 40 mm · Excellent
- Gold Coast22°C · 42 mm · Excellent
- Noumea22°C · 61 mm · Excellent
- Sydney18°C · 44 mm · Excellent
- Cairns26°C · 32 mm · Excellent
- Avarua24°C · 66 mm · Excellent
Nearby in August
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