LAUNCESTON AIRPORT
Weather station · 41.5°S 147.2°E · 171 m above sea level
WMO 95966Station data since 1999
Record high
20.6°C
in 2014
Record low
−3.1°C
in 2007
Average high
15.6°C
all years on record
5.2°C short of the record for 23 September
Today’s high 15.4°C against 20.6°C in 2014. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.
All-time record high
41.4°C
- Date
- Friday, 30 January 2009
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- LAUNCESTON AIRPORT, Australia
- Position
- 41.55°S 147.21°E · 171 m
Highest highest in available records since 1999. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
All-time record low
−6.6°C
- Date
- Monday, 7 August 2006
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- LAUNCESTON AIRPORT, Australia
- Position
- 41.55°S 147.21°E · 171 m
Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 1999. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
Satellite preview of the station site
LAUNCESTON AIRPORT · 15.4°C
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Records by month
Jan
41.4°
−0.1°
Feb
36.0°
−1.0°
Mar
34.4°
−2.5°
Apr
27.9°
−5.4°
May
21.8°
−6.3°
Jun
17.7°
−6.5°
Jul
16.7°
−6.4°
Aug
19.0°
−6.6°
Sep
22.0°
Recent days
| Day | High | At | Low | At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 15.4°C | 06:00 UTC | 15.4°C | 06:00 UTC |
Nearby stations
- Launceston ArptAU0.6 km
- LauncestonAustralia16.8 km
- PalmerstonAustralia32.4 km
- Scottsdale No. 2Australia47.1 km
- LIAWENEEAustralia59.8 km
- LOW HEADAustralia65.5 km
Data sources for this page
| Figure | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Right now, today so far | NOAA Aviation Weather Center (METAR) and NOAA NWS WMO bulletins (SYNOP) | Measured, station |
| All-time, monthly and on-this-day records | NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCN-Daily), 1999 to 2025 | Measured, station |
| Nearby stations and distances | Computed from station positions in our own database | Calculated |