Launceston weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Launceston is expected to be 16°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Launceston, Tasmania, Australia for more weather parameters.

Monday
17th Aug
16

5

8

2
Tuesday
18th Aug
16

5

6

2
Wednesday
19th Aug
15

10

0

3
Thursday
20th Aug
14

8

2

2
Friday
21st Aug
14

6

8

2

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 17th 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 Monday 17th August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Launceston, Tasmania with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 5 kph from the south-east.

16
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
8
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
16
°C wind chill
5
kph wind from SE

Launceston weather for Tuesday 18th August 2026

Expect broken clouds in Launceston, Tasmania with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 10 kph from the south-east.

16
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
6
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
16
°C wind chill
10
kph wind from SE

Launceston weather for Wednesday 19th August 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Launceston, Tasmania with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 90% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north.

15
°C maximum temperature
10
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
0
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
90
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
15
kph wind from N

Launceston weather for Thursday 20th August 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Launceston, Tasmania with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 58% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the north-west.

14
°C maximum temperature
8
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
2
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
58
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
14
°C wind chill
17
kph wind from NW

Launceston weather for Friday 21st August 2026

Expect broken clouds in Launceston, Tasmania with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the north-west.