Climate · Australia

Coles Bay

Mild and damp from December to March; cool and mostly dry from June to September.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years42.1°S20 m above the sea
  1. Jan70°21°58°14°Rain on about two days a week.
  2. Feb70°21°59°15°Rain on about three days a week.
  3. Mar69°21°58°14°Rain on about two days a week.
  4. Apr65°18°54°12°Rain on about two days a week.
  5. May61°16°51°11°Rain on about two days a week.
  6. Jun58°14°49°9°Rain on about two days a week.
  7. Jul57°14°47°8°Rain on about two days a week.
  8. Aug58°14°47°8°Rain on about two days a week.
  9. Sep60°16°49°9°Rain on about two days a week.
  10. Oct62°17°50°10°Rain on about two days a week.
  11. Nov64°18°52°11°Rain on about two days a week.
  12. Dec67°19°55°13°Rain on about two days a week.
Each month: its typical high and low, and dots for wet days a week. Tap a month to open it.The best months

The warm season runs from December to March, with highs near 69°F and nights near 57°F. From June to September, highs are nearer 58°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, spread through the year. Daylight runs from about 9 hours in June to 15 hours in December.The warm season runs from December to March, with highs near 21°C and nights near 14°C. From June to September, highs are nearer 14°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, spread through the year. Daylight runs from about 9 hours in June to 15 hours in December.

Where Coles Bay sits

Australia/Hobart

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Latitude
42.1°Ssouthern hemisphere
Above the sea
20 mlow-lying
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Nearest of ours
Lake St Clair175 km west

The land around Coles Bay, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Coles Bay, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Coles Bay, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Coles Bay, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Coles Bay, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Coles Bay, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Coles Bay, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Coles Bay, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Coles Bay, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Coles Bay, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Coles Bay, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Coles Bay, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Through the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs from 57°F in July to 70°F in January and February.Highs from 14°C in July to 21°C in January and February.

Chance of a wet day

Wettest in February (36% of days), driest in May (25%).

Cloud cover

Cloud stays near 50% of the sky all year.

Daylight

From 9h 09m in June to 15h 12m in December.

Week by week, lightly smoothed. Shading marks the seasons; the olive line, the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Month by month

°F°C

Coles Bay, month by month: the typical high and low, wet days a week, cloud cover and daylight.
MonthTypical low to highWet days a weekCloudDaylight
JanuaryWarm seasonAt its best
58°14°70°21°
2 days50%14h 52m
FebruaryWarm seasonAt its best
59°15°70°21°
3 days48%13h 49m
MarchWarm seasonAt its best
58°14°69°21°
2 days49%12h 26m
April
54°12°65°18°
2 days51%10h 59m
May
51°11°61°16°
2 days52%9h 46m
JuneCool season
49°9°58°14°
2 days54%9h 09m
JulyCool season
47°8°57°14°
2 days51%9h 27m
AugustCool season
47°8°58°14°
2 days47%10h 30m
SeptemberCool season
49°9°60°16°
2 days47%11h 55m
October
50°10°62°17°
2 days49%13h 22m
November
52°11°64°18°
2 days52%14h 36m
DecemberWarm season
55°13°67°19°
2 days51%15h 12m

When is the best time to visit Coles Bay?


The best months are January to March: highs near 69°F, nights near 58°F, and rain on about two days a week.The best months are January to March: highs near 21°C, nights near 14°C, and rain on about two days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

Questions


What is the warmest month in Coles Bay?

January and February, with highs near 70°F and lows near 59°F. The coolest is July, with highs near 57°F.January and February, with highs near 21°C and lows near 15°C. The coolest is July, with highs near 14°C.

When does it rain most in Coles Bay?

February, with rain on about three days a week. May is the driest, with rain on about two days a week.

How long are the days in Coles Bay?

From about 9 hours in June to 15 hours in December.

When are the skies clearest in Coles Bay?

August and September, when cloud covers about 47% of the sky on average. June is the cloudiest, at about 54%.

Places with a year like Coles Bay's

by their highs, lows and wet days

Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Coles Bay's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Coles Bay's summer.

Elsewhere in Australia

All of Australia

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Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Coles Bay. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.