Weather in Hobart in August
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youIn August, Hobart sees average highs of 13.2°C (55.8°F) and lows of 5.2°C. Conditions are cool and moderately rainy (10 rainy days), with roughly 7.3 hours of sunshine a day. This is peak season for good reason — conditions are close to ideal. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Hobart — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Hobart packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light waterproof layer
Compare all months in Hobart
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.4°C | 63.2mm | 10/10 |
| February | 21.3°C | 53.1mm | 10/10 |
| March | 19.7°C | 78.6mm | 10/10 |
| April | 17.3°C | 48.7mm | 10/10 |
| May | 14.5°C | 46.3mm | 10/10 |
| June | 12.2°C | 86.0mm | 10/10 |
| July | 12.2°C | 21.8mm | 10/10 |
| August | 13.2°C | 68.0mm | 10/10 |
| September | 15.1°C | 53.1mm | 10/10 |
| October | 15.7°C | 134.3mm | 9/10 |
| November | 18.5°C | 70.7mm | 10/10 |
| December | 20.1°C | 66.5mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Hobart →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is August a good time to visit Hobart?
August rates 10/10 for visiting Hobart — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 13.2°C, 68.0mm of rain across the month and about 7.3 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Hobart in August?
In August, Hobart has average highs of 13.2°C (55.8°F) and average lows of 5.2°C (41.4°F).
Does it rain in Hobart in August?
Some rain is likely. Hobart averages 68.0mm across about 10 rainy days in August, so a light waterproof layer is worth packing.
What should I wear in Hobart in August?
For Hobart in August (13.2°C highs / 5.2°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes, light waterproof layer.
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