Launceston Weather in 1940

Historical record of Launceston, Tasmania weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.
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1940 Launceston Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 33.9 °C March 12
Lowest temperature -2.6 °C September 3
Highest daily low 18.3 °C January 5
Lowest daily high 6.6 °C June 26
Most daily precipitation 4.4 cm July 29
Total annual precipitation 56.3 cm -
Highest Temperatures in Launceston in 1940
Rank Temperature Date
1 33.9 °C Mar 12
2 33.3 °C Jan 3
3 32.6 °C Mar 13
3 32.6 °C Feb 15
5 32.3 °C Dec 27
6 32.1 °C Jan 4
7 31.4 °C Mar 11
8 30.9 °C Jan 5
9 30.7 °C Mar 8
10 29.0 °C Jan 16
Lowest Temperatures in Launceston in 1940
Rank Temperature Date
1 -2.6 °C September 3
2 -2.2 °C May 20
3 -1.8 °C June 25
3 -1.8 °C May 27
5 -1.7 °C July 12
5 -1.7 °C June 12
7 -1.6 °C August 29
7 -1.6 °C July 6
7 -1.6 °C May 19
10 -1.5 °C July 11
January 1940 Launceston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
January 1
21.3 2.9 0.00
January 2
22.8 8.4 0.00
January 3
33.3 9.6 0.00
January 4
32.1 16.4 0.05
January 5
30.9 18.3 0.00
January 6
19.1 8.2 1.12
January 7
21.7 6.9 0.08
January 8
25.2 7.8 0.00
January 9
21.0 12.7 0.00
January 10
20.5 7.2 0.00
January 11
21.2 11.3 0.00
January 12
21.2 2.7 0.00
January 13
18.9 4.9 0.00
January 14
15.6 6.2 0.00
January 15
27.4 6.2 0.30
January 16
29.0 9.6 0.00
January 17
22.3 13.5 0.00
January 18
19.9 12.2 0.03
January 19
22.3 11.8 2.36
January 20
22.2 10.6 0.05
January 21
14.9 10.1 0.00
January 22
15.4 2.2 0.81
January 23
13.8 4.5 0.18
January 24
19.3 6.6 0.00
January 25
15.8 9.8 0.00
January 26
21.0 7.1 0.05
January 27
19.9 11.4 0.05
January 28
19.4 8.9 0.05
January 29
17.5 8.9 0.00
January 30
19.3 1.6 0.00
January 31
21.5 6.2 0.00
February 1940 Launceston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
February 1
19.9 9.6 0.00
February 2
18.3 3.9 0.00
February 3
20.2 7.4 0.00
February 4
22.3 10.7 0.00
February 5
19.7 5.6 0.00
February 6
23.3 6.7 0.03
February 7
25.0 8.3 0.00
February 8
22.9 8.1 0.00
February 9
24.6 9.8 0.00
February 10
21.7 11.3 0.00
February 11
21.8 10.0 0.00
February 12
21.3 4.1 0.00
February 13
25.0 4.5 0.00
February 14
27.3 6.7 0.00
February 15
32.6 10.2 0.00
February 16
21.9 12.3 0.05
February 17
19.7 6.7 0.03
February 18
19.1 10.3 0.00
February 19
18.4 6.3 0.20
February 20
19.8 5.0 0.00
February 21
20.6 5.2 0.00
February 22
18.4 12.3 0.38
February 23
17.9 5.6 1.04
February 24
17.3 9.4 0.00
February 25
18.3 7.4 0.00
February 26
18.4 6.0 0.00
February 27
14.2 5.2 0.13
February 28
14.5 4.9 0.05
February 29
17.1 1.8 0.08
March 1940 Launceston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
March 1
17.1 4.4 0.00
March 2
17.2 10.6 1.02
March 3
19.0 3.6 0.03
March 4
19.6 3.4 0.00
March 5
19.1 5.6 0.00
March 6
17.0 8.9 0.00
March 7
25.1 9.4 0.00
March 8
30.7 9.1 0.00
March 9
28.8 8.3 0.00
March 10
25.0 11.8 0.00
March 11
31.4 8.3 0.00
March 12
33.9 11.7 0.03
March 13
32.6 13.1 0.00
March 14
20.8 14.3 0.00
March 15
19.3 4.3 0.00
March 16
23.3 6.2 0.00
March 17
24.8 6.9 0.00
March 18
27.9 8.4 0.00
March 19
23.1 13.4 0.51
March 20
18.3 9.0 0.51
March 21
18.4 2.2 0.03
March 22
18.2 7.9 0.00
March 23
22.8 11.3 0.00
March 24
24.6 8.4 0.03
March 25
21.1 8.9 0.00
March 26
19.1 4.2 0.00
March 27
21.7 9.0 0.18
March 28
21.1 8.1 0.00
March 29
24.6 12.3 0.03
March 30
28.7 12.6 0.05
March 31
18.0 12.6 0.30
April 1940 Launceston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
April 1
16.7 0.6 0.03
April 2
19.1 0.6 0.00
April 3
17.2 1.9 0.00
April 4
18.3 7.1 0.00
April 5
18.9 4.5 0.00
April 6
20.6 1.8 0.00
April 7
15.9 9.0 1.19
April 8
18.3 8.7 0.56
April 9
17.8 8.4 0.00
April 10
17.9 8.9 0.00
April 11
18.8 11.0 0.20
April 12
17.0 10.6 0.36
April 13
15.7 2.0 0.03
April 14
13.5 1.1 0.00
April 15
13.8 0.9 0.10
April 16
13.7 3.9 0.00
April 17
15.6 4.1 0.05
April 18
16.1 0.6 0.03
April 19
16.3 5.8 0.00
April 20
17.1 3.3 0.00
April 21
19.8 10.0 0.00
April 22
21.3 5.1 0.05
April 23
22.7 4.4 0.00
April 24
18.8 8.7 0.03
April 25
12.8 9.6 0.03
April 26
12.2 7.2 0.69
April 27
14.6 0.2 0.03
April 28
14.9 5.0 0.00
April 29
14.8 7.2 0.00
April 30
17.2 8.4 0.08
May 1940 Launceston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
May 1
15.7 7.8 0.74
May 2
15.3 5.6 0.03
May 3
17.2 2.4 0.00
May 4
16.7 1.7 0.03
May 5
16.3 -0.1 0.00
May 6
14.3 3.9 0.03
May 7
14.4 2.4 0.00
May 8
13.9 5.0 0.00
May 9
14.1 1.2 0.00
May 10
11.7 5.4 0.03
May 11
15.8 6.2 0.03
May 12
14.9 4.5 0.05
May 13
13.0 3.3 0.00
May 14
15.0 2.7 0.00
May 15
13.3 4.4 0.03
May 16
16.0 6.7 0.00
May 17
12.5 8.3 1.22
May 18
7.2 0.9 1.04
May 19
9.4 -1.6 0.00
May 20
11.3 -2.2 0.00
May 21
12.2 3.1 0.03
May 22
14.6 1.1 0.00
May 23
13.1 -0.2 0.00
May 24
13.7 8.4 0.03
May 25
13.8 6.7 0.28
May 26
12.9 1.6 0.03
May 27
12.7 -1.8 0.00
May 28
12.8 1.1 0.03
May 29
15.6 4.9 0.00
May 30
12.9 4.3 0.18
May 31
13.8 2.9 0.00
June 1940 Launceston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
June 1
13.4 9.3 0.13
June 2
10.6 0.5 0.08
June 3
9.4 -0.6 0.03
June 4
11.7 0.0 0.03
June 5
12.2 5.6 0.00
June 6
11.3 9.4 0.08
June 7
7.9 3.9 1.07
June 8
13.8 0.2 0.00
June 9
12.9 0.9 0.00
June 10
15.8 4.5 0.00
June 11
12.9 -0.5 0.00
June 12
8.8 -1.7 0.03
June 13
10.6 0.7 0.00
June 14
13.3 6.7 0.00
June 15
12.8 1.9 0.99
June 16
12.7 5.7 1.22
June 17
11.1 2.3 0.03
June 18
12.7 7.3 0.05
June 19
11.7 2.3 0.00
June 20
10.8 0.6 0.10
June 21
10.9 4.4 0.25
June 22
12.7 -0.6 0.00
June 23
12.9 2.1 0.00
June 24
13.7 -1.2 0.00
June 25
12.2 -1.8 0.00
June 26
6.6 -1.1 0.05
June 27
13.1 0.2 0.03
June 28
13.9 3.9 0.15
June 29
10.3 5.8 1.52
June 30
9.4 5.2 0.61
July 1940 Launceston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
July 1
9.5 5.0 1.40
July 2
11.2 1.8 0.10
July 3
11.7 2.8 0.03
July 4
8.3 -0.9 0.08
July 5
10.6 -1.2 0.03
July 6
10.6 -1.6 0.00
July 7
13.2 3.5 0.13
July 8
13.0 8.3 0.08
July 9
9.6 6.2 0.94
July 10
8.3 0.6 1.98
July 11
11.2 -1.5 0.23
July 12
9.5 -1.7 0.00
July 13
8.3 4.7 0.46
July 14
11.7 5.6 0.25
July 15
11.0 -1.1 0.03
July 16
10.6 3.2 0.05
July 17
10.2 3.3 0.36
July 18
11.8 0.9 0.05
July 19
10.0 2.7 0.05
July 20
11.1 0.1 0.18
July 21
8.3 0.1 0.03
July 22
10.9 3.7 0.05
July 23
12.9 6.2 0.00
July 24
11.1 7.8 1.37
July 25
12.8 2.3 0.03
July 26
12.2 1.7 0.18
July 27
10.3 -0.1 0.03
July 28
10.4 7.9 0.03
July 29
12.2 7.2 4.37
July 30
10.7 6.2 0.71
July 31
10.0 1.1 0.00
August 1940 Launceston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
August 1
12.2 2.2 0.18
August 2
10.1 1.8 0.08
August 3
13.2 -0.6 0.05
August 4
13.3 -0.5 0.03
August 5
10.6 7.8 0.08
August 6
9.0 0.6 0.08
August 7
13.3 0.5 0.05
August 8
11.9 0.6 0.05
August 9
13.1 4.6 0.03
August 10
12.9 4.0 0.03
August 11
13.4 4.7 0.05
August 12
12.2 8.3 0.38
August 13
10.2 -0.9 0.38
August 14
11.2 -1.0 0.00
August 15
13.4 4.4 0.15
August 16
13.8 1.2 0.00
August 17
12.7 2.2 0.00
August 18
12.8 3.3 0.00
August 19
12.1 1.9 0.03
August 20
13.9 0.0 0.03
August 21
13.4 5.6 0.00
August 22
15.7 7.3 0.00
August 23
15.6 3.7 0.00
August 24
14.7 6.1 0.10
August 25
16.7 5.7 0.00
August 26
11.3 4.1 0.43
August 27
13.4 4.1 0.10
August 28
11.3 6.6 0.00
August 29
11.3 -1.6 0.56
August 30
12.2 4.1 0.00
August 31
15.6 5.7 0.00
September 1940 Launceston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
September 1
14.6 4.4 0.00
September 2
8.8 4.3 0.00
September 3
11.0 -2.6 0.00
September 4
12.1 -1.2 0.00
September 5
15.9 3.9 0.00
September 6
18.3 4.7 0.03
September 7
13.9 3.9 0.03
September 8
12.4 6.9 0.20
September 9
13.3 2.4 0.05
September 10
13.9 5.0 0.03
September 11
16.9 7.7 0.00
September 12
13.8 9.3 0.36
September 13
10.6 6.1 1.42
September 14
15.4 3.3 0.18
September 15
15.0 3.3 0.00
September 16
14.0 3.3 0.03
September 17
14.5 4.9 0.00
September 18
17.2 4.6 0.03
September 19
13.2 2.7 0.03
September 20
15.7 3.1 0.00
September 21
10.7 3.9 0.00
September 22
17.7 6.5 0.43
September 23
16.1 3.3 0.00
September 24
18.9 7.9 0.03
September 25
21.1 5.6 0.00
September 26
16.8 6.7 0.03
September 27
17.7 6.8 0.00
September 28
12.3 7.2 0.08
September 29
12.9 4.6 0.03
September 30
13.9 5.0 0.03
October 1940 Launceston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
October 1
15.8 1.7 0.00
October 2
16.6 7.3 0.00
October 3
17.7 5.1 0.00
October 4
21.6 3.3 0.00
October 5
21.2 5.0 0.03
October 6
17.7 3.5 0.00
October 7
15.6 3.4 0.00
October 8
16.3 8.6 0.05
October 9
17.6 5.4 0.23
October 10
19.4 3.3 0.00
October 11
19.4 2.2 0.03
October 12
24.6 4.9 0.05
October 13
23.4 8.9 0.00
October 14
23.9 10.0 0.00
October 15
16.1 13.4 0.05
October 16
13.3 2.1 0.03
October 17
13.9 0.6 0.00
October 18
14.5 0.1 0.00
October 19
19.4 6.2 0.00
October 20
24.6 8.9 0.00
October 21
20.6 7.3 0.13
October 22
22.3 9.5 0.00
October 23
15.7 7.8 0.00
October 24
15.6 1.8 0.03
October 25
15.6 4.4 0.00
October 26
16.1 8.8 0.25
October 27
8.4 1.1 0.18
October 28
13.2 2.8 0.05
October 29
13.9 3.9 0.00
October 30
20.0 0.6 0.03
October 31
13.9 7.3 0.23
November 1940 Launceston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
November 1
14.8 7.9 0.91
November 2
13.3 3.3 0.05
November 3
17.3 6.1 0.00
November 4
12.9 4.4 0.00
November 5
14.6 -0.5 0.00
November 6
19.1 2.9 0.00
November 7
18.4 1.0 0.00
November 8
17.4 6.1 0.00
November 9
18.8 4.4 0.15
November 10
13.9 3.8 0.03
November 11
12.4 5.6 0.69
November 12
13.7 4.3 0.66
November 13
16.4 2.9 0.10
November 14
15.6 1.2 0.28
November 15
17.4 6.2 0.08
November 16
19.3 2.2 0.00
November 17
22.3 6.0 0.00
November 18
19.4 7.2 0.00
November 19
20.9 4.4 0.00
November 20
22.2 5.7 0.00
November 21
16.7 9.4 0.00
November 22
19.8 9.6 0.00
November 23
21.4 10.7 0.00
November 24
24.7 8.2 0.00
November 25
24.1 8.2 0.00
November 26
24.1 6.7 0.00
November 27
25.4 8.9 0.00
November 28
23.2 11.2 0.00
November 29
21.6 8.3 0.00
November 30
22.3 10.5 0.00
December 1940 Launceston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
December 1
23.8 6.7 0.00
December 2
19.7 8.3 0.00
December 3
24.5 14.6 1.22
December 4
19.2 11.1 0.89
December 5
18.6 10.6 0.05
December 6
24.6 12.2 0.36
December 7
23.9 14.6 0.05
December 8
20.9 13.3 3.33
December 9
13.9 7.2 0.10
December 10
18.4 3.4 0.00
December 11
20.3 4.4 0.00
December 12
23.9 8.7 0.00
December 13
23.4 9.1 0.00
December 14
28.3 13.4 0.00
December 15
24.9 11.9 0.00
December 16
23.2 12.2 0.00
December 17
22.6 8.4 0.00
December 18
27.3 8.7 0.00
December 19
21.0 14.9 0.00
December 20
21.7 10.1 2.18
December 21
22.1 9.5 0.00
December 22
17.8 11.8 0.00
December 23
18.3 4.7 0.05
December 24
18.7 4.9 0.00
December 25
25.6 9.4 0.00
December 26
21.3 8.2 0.00
December 27
32.3 8.6 0.00
December 28
21.7 14.9 1.02
December 29
18.9 6.1 0.00
December 30
23.7 9.4 0.00
December 31
18.9 12.8 0.08
Weather Station Details
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2009–2023 Launceston Airport location
1940–2008 Launceston Airport Comparison location
1884–1939 Launceston Pumping Station location