Climate averages 1991–2020
Launceston weather
in June.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 11th warmest and the joint 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a cool month in Launceston: daytime highs average 11.8°C and nights cool to about 4.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 61 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes June a moderately wet month (the joint 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 14 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Hobart (161 km away). In June its highs average 12.0°C, about as warm as Launceston, with 46 mm of rain.
Among the 32 cities listed in Australia, Launceston ranks 28th of 32 for the warmest June highs and joint 19th of 32 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 32 cities is 17.0°C; Launceston is 5.3°C cooler than that mean.
From June to July, average highs fall by 0.4°C to 11.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 61 mm to 74 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Launceston climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.1°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 54 | 6.5 | 14.815 h |
| February | 22.6°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 46 | 6.5 | 13.714 h |
| March | 20.7°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 49 | 6.9 | 12.412 h |
| April | 17.0°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 53 | 7.3 | 11.011 h |
| May | 14.0°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 60 | 8.3 | 9.810 h |
| June, selected | 11.8°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 61 | 9.1 | 9.29 h |
| July | 11.3°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 74 | 10.3 | 9.59 h |
| August | 12.2°C3.7°C | 3.7°C | 81 | 11.1 | 10.510 h |
| September | 14.0°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 76 | 11.4 | 11.812 h |
| October | 16.4°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 63 | 9.9 | 13.213 h |
| November | 18.8°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 61 | 9.5 | 14.414 h |
| December | 21.0°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 57 | 8.1 | 15.115 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Hobart in JuneAustralia · 161 kmHigh 12.0°C · Low 5.6°C · 46 mm rain
- Geelong in JuneAustralia · 436 kmHigh 13.7°C · Low 7.9°C · 39 mm rain
- Melbourne in JuneAustralia · 444 kmHigh 13.5°C · Low 7.2°C · 49 mm rain
- Ballarat in JuneAustralia · 515 kmHigh 10.8°C · Low 5.1°C · 51 mm rain
- Bendigo in JuneAustralia · 576 kmHigh 12.6°C · Low 6.0°C · 46 mm rain
- Tuggeranong in JuneAustralia · 690 kmHigh 10.8°C · Low 2.6°C · 58 mm rain
- Canberra in JuneAustralia · 706 kmHigh 10.9°C · Low 2.5°C · 52 mm rain
- Sydney in JuneAustralia · 915 kmHigh 16.4°C · Low 10.4°C · 97 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Launceston) is explained once on the Launceston year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.