Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Climate Change Severity

43
High
The current climate change severity in Launceston is High, with a 9.6% worsening in the climate score compared to last 15 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Sep. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100
°C (c)

Launceston Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

2025
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Launceston temperature has changed by around +1.2%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Sep. (Historical Vs 2025)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
4938
-22.4%
cloudyCloudy
8447
-44.04%
rainyRainy
11081
-26.3%
snowySnowy
00
0%
mistyMisty
015
100%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, Launceston has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 43 (within the High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

43/100

High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Launceston experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+0.1 °C

Variation in annual rainfall

-7.4 %

Change in average humidity

-5.9 %

PM2.5 levels surged by

-25.2 %

Heatwave changed by

-0.6 day(s)

Coldwave changed by

-1.3 day(s)

Wind speeds changed by

-0.2 km/h

These indicators show that Launceston is experiencing a more volatile and extreme climate, reinforcing the need for urgent intervention to mitigate risks. As the severity score rises, focus must shift to adaptation and emergency preparedness.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Sep.

Launceston Weather Forecast 30 Days (October - November 2025)
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Tue. 28, Oct.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon16°/0°
Humidity Icon68%
Wind Icon14km/h
Wed. 29, Oct.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon17°/4°
Humidity Icon71%
Wind Icon15km/h
Thu. 30, Oct.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon19°/1°
Humidity Icon69%
Wind Icon13km/h
Fri. 31, Oct.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon19°/3°
Humidity Icon78%
Wind Icon10km/h
Sat. 1, Nov.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon24°/7°
Humidity Icon73%
Wind Icon14km/h
Sun. 2, Nov.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon27°/9°
Humidity Icon74%
Wind Icon16km/h
Mon. 3, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon15°/6°
Humidity Icon90%
Wind Icon13km/h
Tue. 4, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon13°/4°
Humidity Icon94%
Wind Icon16km/h
Wed. 5, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon17°/5°
Humidity Icon76%
Wind Icon10km/h
Thu. 6, Nov.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon18°/3°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon13km/h
Fri. 7, Nov.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon19°/7°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon11km/h
Sat. 8, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon24°/10°
Humidity Icon73%
Wind Icon15km/h
Sun. 9, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon16°/9°
Humidity Icon85%
Wind Icon24km/h
Mon. 10, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon21°/7°
Humidity Icon64%
Wind Icon20km/h
Wed. 12, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon19°/8°
Humidity Icon77%
Wind Icon17km/h
Thu. 13, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon18°/7°
Humidity Icon76%
Wind Icon17km/h
Fri. 14, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon18°/7°
Humidity Icon76%
Wind Icon17km/h
Sat. 15, Nov.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible
Temperature Icon18°/7°
Humidity Icon73%
Wind Icon16km/h
Sun. 16, Nov.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon18°/7°
Humidity Icon73%
Wind Icon16km/h
Mon. 17, Nov.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon19°/7°
Humidity Icon71%
Wind Icon16km/h
Tue. 18, Nov.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon19°/8°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon15km/h
Wed. 19, Nov.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon22°/8°
Humidity Icon71%
Wind Icon15km/h
Thu. 20, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon20°/8°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon16km/h
Fri. 21, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon20°/9°
Humidity Icon73%
Wind Icon16km/h
Sun. 23, Nov.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon21°/9°
Humidity Icon70%
Wind Icon17km/h
Mon. 24, Nov.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon21°/10°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon17km/h
Tue. 25, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon21°/10°
Humidity Icon77%
Wind Icon17km/h
Wed. 26, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon19°/9°
Humidity Icon76%
Wind Icon16km/h
Thu. 27, Nov.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon20°/9°
Humidity Icon76%
Wind Icon14km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onSun. 2, Nov.

26.7°C

Low will be onTue. 28, Oct.

-0.5°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onTue. 4, Nov.

94%

Low will be onMon. 10, Nov.

64%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onSun. 9, Nov.

23.8km/h

Low will be onFri. 31, Oct.

10.4km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onWed. 26, Nov.

6.6mm

Low will be onFri. 7, Nov.

0.01mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onSun. 2, Nov.

6

Low will be onFri. 31, Oct.

1.1