Launceston Weather in 1978

Historical record of Launceston, Tasmania weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.

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1978 Launceston Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	32.0 °C	January 1
Lowest temperature	-4.1 °C	August 19
Highest daily low	16.6 °C	March 12
Lowest daily high	7.1 °C	June 27
Most daily precipitation	3.1 cm	December 27
Total annual precipitation	69.1 cm	-

What was the hottest temperature in Launceston in 1978?

The highest temperature recorded in Launceston, Tasmania in 1978 was 32.0 °C which happened on January 1.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Launceston in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	32.0 °C	Jan 1
2	30.5 °C	Nov 26
3	28.9 °C	Jan 22
4	28.5 °C	Mar 11
4	28.5 °C	Jan 23
4	28.5 °C	Jan 15
7	27.7 °C	Mar 15
8	27.6 °C	Feb 19
9	27.0 °C	Nov 27
9	27.0 °C	Feb 27

What was the coldest temperature in Launceston in 1978?

The lowest temperature recorded in Launceston, Tasmania in 1978 was -4.1 °C which happened on Aug 19.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Launceston in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-4.1 °C	August 19
2	-4.0 °C	June 27
3	-3.8 °C	July 10
3	-3.8 °C	April 27
5	-3.2 °C	August 17
6	-3.0 °C	August 24
6	-3.0 °C	August 13
8	-2.8 °C	July 4
9	-2.7 °C	July 25
10	-2.6 °C	May 13

January 1978 Launceston Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
January 1	32.0	10.5	0.00
January 2	24.6	9.7	0.00
January 3	21.7	10.2	0.16
January 4	23.6	4.8	0.00
January 5	25.0	4.4	0.00
January 6	17.0	12.7	0.32
January 7	21.4	11.2	0.22
January 8	22.7	9.0	0.00
January 9	24.3	4.4	0.00
January 10	21.3	11.3	0.00
January 11	19.7	1.7	0.00
January 12	25.1	6.3	0.00
January 13	23.4	9.2	0.00
January 14	23.8	8.7	0.00
January 15	28.5	13.0	0.00
January 16	21.6	9.2	0.02
January 17	21.9	6.5	0.00
January 18	25.2	7.5	0.00
January 19	23.5	8.2	0.00
January 20	25.7	6.3	0.00
January 21	26.8	13.4	0.00
January 22	28.9	15.7	0.00
January 23	28.5	13.8	0.00
January 24	23.4	14.2	0.82
January 25	23.9	8.3	0.00
January 26	24.7	11.0	0.00
January 27	17.9	11.7	0.28
January 28	18.1	5.7	0.38
January 29	18.8	8.0	0.00
January 30	23.7	10.3	0.10
January 31	24.6	11.0	0.16

February 1978 Launceston Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
February 1	22.1	13.0	0.00
February 2	24.7	12.8	0.00
February 3	25.4	14.5	0.00
February 4	22.2	11.0	0.06
February 5	19.6	8.5	1.24
February 6	18.3	7.1	0.98
February 7	17.8	8.8	0.04
February 8	26.3	12.3	0.16
February 9	16.6	12.7	0.10
February 10	18.5	7.5	0.92
February 11	17.9	9.3	0.92
February 12	19.2	9.6	0.34
February 13	19.7	5.5	0.00
February 14	22.2	7.3	0.00
February 15	20.3	11.0	0.00
February 16	21.6	10.2	0.14
February 17	23.4	11.0	0.02
February 18	26.2	10.6	0.02
February 19	27.6	8.3	0.00
February 20	24.4	13.3	0.00
February 21	17.1	11.7	0.00
February 22	18.6	2.7	0.42
February 23	22.6	10.0	0.00
February 24	24.1	13.7	0.00
February 25	21.9	10.8	0.02
February 26	22.0	12.0	0.00
February 27	27.0	13.5	0.00
February 28	20.0	12.5	3.14

March 1978 Launceston Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
March 1	18.0	8.3	0.18
March 2	18.9	8.6	0.00
March 3	17.3	1.4	0.00
March 4	21.5	3.2	0.00
March 5	23.6	5.5	0.00
March 6	22.9	8.0	0.00
March 7	19.0	11.6	0.00
March 8	26.0	12.4	0.00
March 9	26.7	11.1	0.00
March 10	23.8	12.0	0.00
March 11	28.5	8.5	0.00
March 12	24.0	16.6	0.18
March 13	24.9	15.0	0.52
March 14	25.3	13.7	0.00
March 15	27.7	14.3	0.00
March 16	22.5	15.7	0.80
March 17	24.0	15.3	0.00
March 18	17.2	10.8	0.00
March 19	20.7	3.4	0.00
March 20	20.1	7.0	0.00
March 21	18.4	10.0	0.00
March 22	22.6	13.6	0.20
March 23	21.0	9.0	0.00
March 24	18.1	8.5	0.00
March 25	21.0	10.5	0.00
March 26	16.0	5.7	0.02
March 27	17.2	5.5	0.28
March 28	18.3	-1.2	0.00
March 29	22.4	8.5	0.00
March 30	18.4	14.1	0.66
March 31	17.0	8.4	0.02

April 1978 Launceston Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
April 1	17.9	5.8	0.00
April 2	19.0	4.4	0.00
April 3	19.0	5.0	0.00
April 4	20.3	6.3	0.00
April 5	22.5	5.3	0.00
April 6	23.4	12.0	0.00
April 7	12.9	9.2	0.02
April 8	20.9	7.3	0.02
April 9	18.5	7.6	0.02
April 10	21.2	13.1	1.18
April 11	20.5	15.4	1.82
April 12	14.4	10.4	1.20
April 13	18.4	2.0	0.00
April 14	18.6	3.7	0.00
April 15	17.7	9.4	0.00
April 16	19.7	6.1	0.00
April 17	17.2	7.1	0.00
April 18	17.0	10.0	0.30
April 19	15.4	1.5	0.00
April 20	14.5	1.5	0.00
April 21	16.2	1.8	0.00
April 22	18.6	5.9	0.00
April 23	14.3	6.3	0.00
April 24	15.5	7.3	0.00
April 25	13.3	7.0	0.10
April 26	11.6	1.4	0.00
April 27	14.2	-3.8	0.00
April 28	12.9	4.5	0.18
April 29	14.1	3.6	1.30
April 30	16.6	7.5	0.22

May 1978 Launceston Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
May 1	16.6	13.3	0.10
May 2	18.7	10.6	0.02
May 3	18.3	11.5	0.00
May 4	15.1	9.4	2.84
May 5	16.9	8.2	0.10
May 6	16.6	6.7	0.00
May 7	16.3	7.5	0.00
May 8	17.2	9.4	0.36
May 9	17.9	8.3	0.02
May 10	11.2	5.0	0.42
May 11	10.4	6.2	0.00
May 12	11.3	0.5	0.00
May 13	13.9	-2.6	0.00
May 14	13.1	-1.0	0.04
May 15	15.0	1.9	0.00
May 16	13.6	4.4	0.00
May 17	14.1	5.6	0.00
May 18	15.1	8.5	0.00
May 19	13.0	8.7	0.00
May 20	12.9	8.1	0.00
May 21	12.8	7.7	0.00
May 22	13.4	6.4	0.00
May 23	13.5	7.7	0.08
May 24	12.2	2.2	0.62
May 25	13.5	3.7	0.52
May 26	15.1	4.8	0.64
May 27	15.2	12.2	0.70
May 28	15.4	11.6	0.00
May 29	15.7	12.1	0.00
May 30	11.5	10.0	0.54
May 31	10.8	1.5	0.00

June 1978 Launceston Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
June 1	10.3	2.7	0.00
June 2	10.7	3.9	0.00
June 3	12.9	7.0	0.00
June 4	15.0	9.0	0.00
June 5	13.7	9.2	0.04
June 6	11.3	5.8	0.66
June 7	13.1	6.6	0.04
June 8	12.2	6.5	0.00
June 9	12.5	6.4	0.14
June 10	10.9	4.3	0.00
June 11	9.0	2.0	0.00
June 12	9.7	4.0	0.04
June 13	11.6	4.3	0.10
June 14	9.2	5.2	0.00
June 15	10.6	4.4	0.00
June 16	12.3	3.0	0.04
June 17	11.4	3.0	0.00
June 18	11.7	7.9	0.00
June 19	10.6	5.6	0.00
June 20	8.5	1.8	0.00
June 21	10.2	1.4	0.00
June 22	10.3	-0.5	0.00
June 23	11.3	0.7	0.00
June 24	11.4	4.1	1.50
June 25	9.9	0.5	0.76
June 26	8.2	2.9	0.00
June 27	7.1	-4.0	0.00
June 28	8.7	-0.8	0.02
June 29	9.1	2.7	0.00
June 30	9.7	-0.8	0.00

July 1978 Launceston Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
July 1	9.1	-0.5	0.00
July 2	8.4	0.4	0.00
July 3	9.5	0.2	0.00
July 4	9.9	-2.8	0.00
July 5	10.5	0.6	0.70
July 6	9.0	2.7	0.60
July 7	10.2	-2.3	0.00
July 8	10.8	-2.2	0.00
July 9	7.4	1.2	0.00
July 10	9.4	-3.8	0.04
July 11	9.6	-0.1	0.00
July 12	9.4	-2.4	0.02
July 13	9.8	-2.2	0.00
July 14	10.5	1.5	0.16
July 15	10.9	4.4	0.14
July 16	10.4	8.3	0.54
July 17	9.5	7.7	0.64
July 18	10.5	-1.4	0.40
July 19	9.6	1.3	0.04
July 20	10.2	3.8	0.06
July 21	11.9	5.0	0.82
July 22	12.5	6.9	0.94
July 23	12.2	2.1	0.06
July 24	10.6	2.3	0.00
July 25	11.4	-2.7	0.02
July 26	11.2	-0.4	0.00
July 27	10.7	0.4	0.00
July 28	10.6	0.7	0.00
July 29	13.6	2.7	0.00
July 30	11.2	7.3	0.05
July 31	12.6	9.0	0.10

August 1978 Launceston Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
August 1	12.4	7.9	0.06
August 2	11.0	1.2	0.20
August 3	13.1	2.3	0.00
August 4	12.7	4.0	0.00
August 5	12.2	9.2	0.00
August 6	12.4	9.0	0.36
August 7	9.3	8.5	1.52
August 8	8.4	5.5	1.30
August 9	9.2	4.4	1.26
August 10	11.4	-1.9	0.00
August 11	10.6	1.2	0.66
August 12	8.6	1.5	1.20
August 13	9.1	-3.0	0.00
August 14	12.2	-2.0	0.02
August 15	11.3	1.1	0.02
August 16	10.0	2.0	0.00
August 17	8.4	-3.2	0.00
August 18	8.6	0.0	0.00
August 19	10.7	-4.1	0.00
August 20	11.5	1.6	0.42
August 21	14.1	2.5	0.14
August 22	9.0	2.4	0.00
August 23	11.1	1.0	0.00
August 24	11.1	-3.0	0.00
August 25	10.5	-0.3	0.00
August 26	8.7	3.8	0.02
August 27	11.5	-1.6	0.00
August 28	13.7	-1.4	0.00
August 29	11.6	2.0	0.00
August 30	14.3	5.4	0.02
August 31	15.0	5.5	0.00

September 1978 Launceston Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
September 1	14.6	-1.0	0.00
September 2	15.0	4.5	0.00
September 3	16.5	2.7	0.00
September 4	16.5	7.7	0.14
September 5	13.7	6.7	0.00
September 6	13.5	8.0	0.38
September 7	13.1	0.7	0.18
September 8	15.1	0.6	0.00
September 9	14.6	2.2	0.00
September 10	14.4	2.5	0.00
September 11	17.4	7.0	0.00
September 12	14.2	9.5	2.32
September 13	8.3	3.7	1.00
September 14	12.5	-1.7	0.00
September 15	15.6	4.0	0.00
September 16	14.0	-1.0	0.00
September 17	11.1	5.7	0.12
September 18	14.4	6.3	0.74
September 19	14.2	8.7	0.46
September 20	13.6	7.3	0.00
September 21	11.6	2.0	0.00
September 22	14.7	0.9	0.00
September 23	14.6	1.3	0.00
September 24	15.0	7.4	0.00
September 25	14.7	3.3	0.00
September 26	18.7	4.7	0.00
September 27	14.4	11.0	0.40
September 28	13.1	-2.0	0.12
September 29	17.1	1.0	0.02
September 30	16.0	5.4	0.02

October 1978 Launceston Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
October 1	17.1	8.5	0.00
October 2	19.3	10.7	0.00
October 3	14.2	4.1	0.44
October 4	15.0	4.5	0.00
October 5	16.6	3.8	0.00
October 6	15.0	3.5	0.00
October 7	17.2	2.1	0.00
October 8	18.1	3.7	0.00
October 9	17.5	7.8	0.00
October 10	17.6	10.5	0.00
October 11	16.4	0.5	0.00
October 12	16.5	8.4	0.00
October 13	11.5	3.3	0.64
October 14	14.7	0.4	0.18
October 15	13.5	3.3	0.00
October 16	15.0	7.6	0.18
October 17	12.6	2.1	0.14
October 18	13.8	1.0	0.00
October 19	18.0	-1.0	0.00
October 20	17.0	4.5	0.00
October 21	16.3	7.2	0.00
October 22	19.6	8.7	0.00
October 23	22.4	1.7	0.00
October 24	21.4	11.5	0.28
October 25	18.2	10.6	0.46
October 26	19.6	13.4	0.70
October 27	17.8	13.4	1.80
October 28	15.0	0.6	0.18
October 29	16.4	2.8	0.00
October 30	15.5	8.2	0.00
October 31	16.5	5.4	0.00

November 1978 Launceston Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
November 1	15.1	2.5	0.00
November 2	16.4	2.9	0.00
November 3	19.0	4.6	0.00
November 4	17.0	9.4	0.00
November 5	18.6	3.0	0.00
November 6	18.5	8.0	0.00
November 7	19.5	7.5	0.10
November 8	20.0	11.9	0.44
November 9	17.9	4.1	0.00
November 10	16.4	4.0	0.06
November 11	14.3	5.5	0.00
November 12	15.6	4.8	0.00
November 13	15.4	2.1	0.00
November 14	23.5	6.6	0.00
November 15	23.6	6.7	0.00
November 16	21.9	10.2	0.00
November 17	24.1	10.3	0.02
November 18	21.4	12.0	0.00
November 19	10.8	8.7	2.86
November 20	18.7	3.6	0.78
November 21	17.7	10.0	0.00
November 22	15.7	6.1	0.00
November 23	20.5	6.0	0.00
November 24	19.8	9.1	0.00
November 25	21.5	10.5	0.00
November 26	30.5	8.0	0.00
November 27	27.0	14.0	0.20
November 28	22.2	11.5	0.00
November 29	17.1	13.8	0.22
November 30	17.7	6.2	2.82

December 1978 Launceston Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
December 1	18.3	5.7	0.00
December 2	22.2	5.7	0.00
December 3	23.0	13.0	0.02
December 4	12.9	10.0	0.66
December 5	17.5	7.7	3.02
December 6	18.5	7.5	0.00
December 7	19.1	6.1	0.00
December 8	19.7	3.1	0.00
December 9	19.8	8.0	0.00
December 10	18.5	8.5	0.00
December 11	21.6	7.3	0.00
December 12	22.4	12.0	0.00
December 13	18.7	12.6	0.46
December 14	20.5	6.9	0.00
December 15	17.4	11.0	0.00
December 16	20.6	7.4	0.00
December 17	19.5	10.5	0.00
December 18	18.0	8.5	0.10
December 19	16.3	6.4	0.00
December 20	17.8	1.6	0.00
December 21	23.1	3.8	0.00
December 22	23.4	9.5	0.00
December 23	19.9	10.6	0.16
December 24	21.6	7.5	0.00
December 25	26.0	11.0	0.00
December 26	20.3	16.2	0.00
December 27	21.0	10.3	3.14
December 28	17.5	10.0	0.00
December 29	22.5	4.1	0.10
December 30	25.4	8.5	0.00
December 31	24.2	5.0	0.00

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