What is the best time to visit Burnie?

Based on our Comfort Score analysis, February is the best month to visit Burnie, Tasmania, scoring 9.9 out of 10 for pleasant weather conditions.

What is the Comfort Score for Burnie?

Burnie has an annual Comfort Score of 4.7/10, based on temperature, humidity, rainfall, UV exposure, and sunshine hours throughout the year.

Does it frost in Burnie?

Yes, Burnie averages about 1 frost days per year. The coldest overnight temperatures typically occur in July.

Burnie Weather and Climate

Tasmania, Australia (41.05°S, 145.91°E, 4m elevation) Warm-summer Mediterranean (Csb)

4.7/10

Variable comfort year-round

Best month: February (9.9/10). Ranked #193 of 213 Australian cities. The RefDat Comfort Score weighs temperature, humidity, rainfall, and sunshine into a single 1-to-10 rating for how pleasant a climate actually feels.

How the score works →

Climate Dashboard

Comfort, seasonality and national benchmarks in one view.

Monthly Comfort Score

February is the sweet spot

February: 9.9/10. June: 1.0/10. Annual score 4.7/10, ranked #193 of 213 Australian cities.

Against national averages

Annual benchmarks

Temperature range

10.3 - 16.9°C

Days 6.9 degrees cooler; nights 4.0 degrees cooler

Annual rainfall

1,031mm

18% above national avg; national avg 876mm

Rain days

118 days/yr

13 more rain days than national avg

Solar exposure

15.2 MJ/m²

3.1 MJ/m² below national avg

Humidity

60%

12 points above national avg

Seasonal pattern

Four-season readout

Summer8.7/10

13.6 - 21.1°C

144mm rain

Autumn5.1/10

11.1 - 17.7°C

142mm rain

Winter1.0/10

7.3 - 12.8°C

403mm rain

Spring3.9/10

9.3 - 15.8°C

341mm rain

Temperature

February has the warmest afternoons at 22.1 degrees. July has the coolest nights at 6.4 degrees.

Rainfall

1,031mm falls across 118 rain days. August is wettest (168mm), February driest (18mm), so monthly rainfall varies by about 10 times.

Comfort window

February scores 9.9/10 and is the best month for pleasant weather. June is the hardest month at 1.0/10.

Planning cue

Use the comfort chart first if you are timing a visit. Use the benchmark bars when you want to compare Burnie with the national climate baseline.

Monthly Climate Averages

Month	Max °C	Min °C	Rain mm	Rain Days	Solar MJ	Humidity %	Comfort

Weather by Month

Detailed climate data, packing advice, and what to expect for each month in Burnie.

January8.9/10Excellent21.6°C max, 63mm rain February9.9/10Excellent22.1°C max, 18mm rain March7.9/10Excellent20.7°C max, 33mm rain April4.6/10Variable17.2°C max, 58mm rain May2.7/10Challenging15.2°C max, 51mm rain June1.0/10Challenging12.7°C max, 119mm rain July1.0/10Challenging11.9°C max, 116mm rain August1.0/10Challenging13.7°C max, 168mm rain September1.6/10Challenging13.8°C max, 108mm rain October4.4/10Challenging15.5°C max, 72mm rain November5.6/10Variable18.2°C max, 162mm rain December7.4/10Good19.6°C max, 63mm rain

Compare and Explore

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