Launceston weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Launceston is expected to be 18°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Launceston, Tasmania, Australia for more weather parameters.

Friday
15th May
18

7

4

2
Saturday
16th May
19

11

3

1
Sunday
17th May
18

9

0

1
Monday
18th May
17

11

4

1
Tuesday
19th May
16

10

0

0

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Thursday 14th May 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Tasmania (Launceston) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Launceston weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Launceston for the next 5 days.

Launceston weather for Friday 15th May 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Launceston, Tasmania with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 18% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 9 kph from the north.

18
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
4
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
18
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
9
kph wind from N

Launceston weather for Saturday 16th May 2026

Expect fog in low lying areas in Launceston, Tasmania with a maximum temperature of 19°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 10 kph from the north.

19
°C maximum temperature
11
°C minimum temperature
fog in low lying areas
3
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
19
°C wind chill
10
kph wind from N

Launceston weather for Sunday 17th May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Launceston, Tasmania with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 70% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 9 kph from the north.

18
°C maximum temperature
9
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
70
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
9
kph wind from N

Launceston weather for Monday 18th May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Launceston, Tasmania with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 52% chance of some rain and little or no wind of 6 kph from the north.

17
°C maximum temperature
11
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
4
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
52
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
17
°C wind chill
6
kph wind from N

Launceston weather for Tuesday 19th May 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Launceston, Tasmania with a maximum temperature of 16°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 53% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 10 kph from the north.