What is the best time to visit Strahan?

Based on our Comfort Score analysis, February is the best month to visit Strahan, Tasmania, scoring 6.3 out of 10 for pleasant weather conditions.

What is the Comfort Score for Strahan?

Strahan has an annual Comfort Score of 3.0/10, based on temperature, humidity, rainfall, UV exposure, and sunshine hours throughout the year.

Does it frost in Strahan?

Yes, Strahan averages about 10 frost days per year. The coldest overnight temperatures typically occur in June.

How much rain does Strahan get?

Strahan receives approximately 2,034mm of rainfall per year, which is above the Australian national average of 876mm. The wettest month is August.

Strahan Weather and Climate

Tasmania, Australia (42.15°S, 145.33°E, 32m elevation) Oceanic (Cfb)

3.0/10

Challenging comfort year-round

Best month: February (6.3/10). Ranked #209 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: 6.3/10. June: 1.0/10. Annual score 3.0/10, ranked #209 of 213 Australian cities.

Against national averages

Annual benchmarks

Temperature range

9.0 - 15.3°C

Days 8.5 degrees cooler; nights 5.3 degrees cooler

Annual rainfall

2,034mm

132% above national avg; national avg 876mm

Rain days

217 days/yr

112 more rain days than national avg

Solar exposure

13.4 MJ/m²

4.9 MJ/m² below national avg

Humidity

61%

13 points above national avg

Seasonal pattern

Four-season readout

Summer5.5/10

11.5 - 18.7°C

426mm rain

Autumn2.5/10

9.8 - 15.8°C

335mm rain

Winter1.0/10

6.6 - 12.2°C

659mm rain

Spring2.9/10

8.2 - 14.7°C

614mm rain

Temperature

February has the warmest afternoons at 19.1 degrees. June has the coolest nights at 5.5 degrees.

Rainfall

2,034mm falls across 217 rain days. August is wettest (411mm), February driest (77mm), so monthly rainfall varies by about 5 times.

Comfort window

February scores 6.3/10 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 Strahan 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 Strahan.

January5.9/10Variable19.0°C max, 126mm rain February6.3/10Good19.1°C max, 77mm rain March5.1/10Variable18.3°C max, 96mm rain April1.1/10Challenging14.8°C max, 136mm rain May1.4/10Challenging14.2°C max, 104mm rain June1.0/10Challenging11.6°C max, 96mm rain July1.0/10Challenging11.6°C max, 152mm rain August1.0/10Challenging13.4°C max, 411mm rain September1.0/10Challenging11.9°C max, 337mm rain October2.8/10Challenging15.0°C max, 145mm rain November5.0/10Variable17.3°C max, 131mm rain December4.4/10Challenging17.9°C max, 222mm rain

Compare and Explore

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