October 23 is generally a great time to visit Hobart. While there is a slight chance of rain (21%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 17°C weather. You'll find plenty of company in Hobart this month as tourism activity remains quite robust.
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Essential Travel Info for Hobart
Currency
AUD
$ Australian dollar
Language
English
Driving
Left side
Connect
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.565
Hobart Weather Forecast for October 23
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 16.9°C. 21% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Hobart in October
Based on historical data for October 23, Hobart typically experiences temperatures between 8.4°C and 16.9°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (21% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Hobart
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
16.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
8.4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
16.9°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
21%
Avg 1.1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
67%
Overcast
Pressure
1014 hPa
Medium volatility
Hobart Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
~ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 23 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 35 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 58 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
11.8°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Australia
Flight Traffic
Busy
64/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~25
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Hobart
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:09
☀️ Noon
12:56
🌇 Sunset
19:43
⏱️ Daylight
13h 34m
Wind Speed
16.9 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
72%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Hobart
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Hobart on October 23 averages 16.9°C with a 21% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 88/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Hobart Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Hobart Worth Visiting on October 23?
Planning a trip to Hobart on October 23? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 16.9°C with a 21% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 25 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for Australia, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 13.6°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.58m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 23 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 21.7°C in 2019, while the coldest dropped to 5.8°C in 2016.