Launceston weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Launceston is expected to be 17°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Launceston, Tasmania, Australia for more weather parameters.

Wednesday
26th Aug
17

5

9

3
Thursday
27th Aug
15

4

5

3
Friday
28th Aug
17

4

8

2
Saturday
29th Aug
18

1

9

4
Sunday
30th Aug
19

4

9

3

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Tuesday 25th August 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 Wednesday 26th August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Launceston, Tasmania with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the south.

17
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
9
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
12
kph wind from S

Launceston weather for Thursday 27th August 2026

Expect broken clouds in Launceston, Tasmania with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the north-west.

15
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
5
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
15
°C wind chill
12
kph wind from NW

Launceston weather for Friday 28th August 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Launceston, Tasmania with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 15% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 11 kph from the north-west.

17
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
8
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
15
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
11
kph wind from NW

Launceston weather for Saturday 29th August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Launceston, Tasmania with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 9 kph from the west.

18
°C maximum temperature
1
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
9
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
18
°C wind chill
9
kph wind from W

Launceston weather for Sunday 30th August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Launceston, Tasmania with a maximum temperature of 19°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 8 kph from the north-west.