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Best Time for Tasmania Loop

Last updated: 2026-09-14

Preferred months for this journey: January, February, March, April, November, December. Check the seasonal notes before choosing your dates.

Longer daylight suits the full circuit, but parks passes, Port Arthur admission, Cradle shuttle arrangements, the Gordon River cruise, roads, tracks and weather still need confirmation for the exact dates.
The loop remains conditional in the cooler months. Snow, ice, rain, wind or fire can change roads, shuttle operation, tracks and cruise conditions; use official live notices and switch to the named lower-walk alternatives or postpone when advised.

Month	Low	High	Rain	Daylight
January	10.9°C	20.7°C	63 mm	14.8 h
February	10.9°C	20.3°C	48 mm	13.7 h
March	10.0°C	18.8°C	71 mm	12.3 h
April	8.1°C	15.6°C	70 mm	10.9 h
May	6.5°C	12.7°C	82 mm	9.6 h
June	5.2°C	10.7°C	92 mm	8.9 h
July	4.6°C	10.0°C	93 mm	9.2 h
August	4.4°C	10.5°C	111 mm	10.3 h
September	5.2°C	12.2°C	94 mm	11.7 h
October	6.2°C	14.3°C	80 mm	13.2 h
November	8.1°C	16.7°C	74 mm	14.4 h
December	9.5°C	18.4°C	74 mm	15.1 h