When to go · Hobart
Hobart in September
Good month. Outside the best window (Nov–Apr). Across Australia: Spring in the south, still dry in the north; one of the best months to combine both.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Apr). Across Australia: Spring in the south, still dry in the north; one of the best months to combine both.
Is another month better than September?
September is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- HobartHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 14 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: Spring in the south, still dry in the north; one of the best months to combine both.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hobart, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Sep: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 14
Jan: 10 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Sep: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 2
September: Outside the best window (Nov–Apr). Across Australia: Spring in the south, still dry in the north; one of the best months to combine both.
January: Inside Hobart's best window: Nov–Apr.
Hobart: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
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