Best Time to Visit Hobart for Backpacking – January Scores 95/100

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Backpacking Potential

95/100

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Best Time

January, March, February

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Weather

7°C – 16°C

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Precipitation

Generally dry

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The best time to visit Hobart for backpacking is January, March, February, when you’ll get the best balance between weather, crowds, and costs.

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Backpacking conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Hobart

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	95Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	16°	22°	46	9.7	54%	dry
February	94Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	16°	22°	38	11.7	55%	dry
March	95Excellent Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	14°	20°	38	10.3	60%	dry
April	77Good Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	12°	17°	43	10.1	65%	dry
May	54Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	9°	14°	44	10.8	73%	dry
June	41Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	7°	11°	51	12.8	77%	shoulder
July	40Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	7°	11°	55	14.1	76%	shoulder
August	43Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	7°	12°	67	14.9	71%	shoulder
September	54Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	9°	14°	64	13.8	66%	shoulder
October	70Good Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	11°	16°	57	15.6	60%	shoulder
November	82Excellent Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	13°	18°	58	14.4	59%	shoulder
December	93Excellent Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	14°	20°	52	12.8	57%	shoulder