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When to go · Hobart

Hobart in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, short days).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
14°C / 6°C
average high / low
Rain days
15
Crowds
Medium
Australia overall
Prices
Medium
Australia overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Hobart

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, short days).

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • HobartHighs around 14 °C, lows around 6 °C, rain on about 15 days
  • Tasmania, Australia · Hobart, Cradle Mountain, Freycinetcool

    Walking season is Nov–Apr; snow is possible in the highlands any month.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Australia overall
Medium
Prices · Australia overall
Medium

Australia overall: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
  • Layers: a fleece or light jacket

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