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Hobart vs Tofino
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Hobart is the warmer of the two — about 4°C on the annual average; Tofino is the wetter, with 2814 mm more rain a year, and Hobart the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Hobart and Tofino, in everyday terms.
Summers
Hobart has hotter summers
Hobart: Mild
Tofino: Mild
Winters
Hobart has milder winters
Hobart: Cool
Tofino: Chilly
Rain & snow
Tofino is much wetter
Hobart: Moderate rainfall
Tofino: Very wet
Sky
Hobart is sunnier
Hobart: Often cloudy
Tofino: Often cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Hobart is the warmer of the two — about 4°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Tofino is the wetter — about 2814 mm more across the year.
Clear skies
Hobart has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
Tap a metric to open its full table. Desktop shows all twelve months; on a phone each metric splits into Jan–Jun and Jul–Dec.
Avg high (°C) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 |
| Tofino | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 8 |
| Difference | -14 | -13 | -11 | -6 | — | +4 | +6 | +6 | +2 | -3 | -9 | -13 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 13 |
| Tofino | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 17 |
| Difference | -14 | -13 | -11 | -6 | — | +4 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 |
| Tofino | 19 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 8 |
| Difference | +6 | +6 | +2 | -3 | -9 | -13 |
Avg low (°C) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 |
| Tofino | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| Difference | -10 | -11 | -9 | -5 | -1 | +4 | +6 | +6 | +2 | -2 | -6 | -9 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 5 |
| Tofino | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 |
| Difference | -10 | -11 | -9 | -5 | -1 | +4 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 |
| Tofino | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| Difference | +6 | +6 | +2 | -2 | -6 | -9 |
Precipitation (mm) Tofino runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | 44 | 38 | 37 | 43 | 39 | 46 | 45 | 63 | 56 | 53 | 50 | 54 |
| Tofino | 519 | 320 | 346 | 273 | 146 | 125 | 75 | 107 | 170 | 340 | 485 | 475 |
| Difference | +475 | +282 | +309 | +230 | +107 | +79 | +31 | +44 | +115 | +287 | +435 | +421 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | 44 | 38 | 37 | 43 | 39 | 46 |
| Tofino | 519 | 320 | 346 | 273 | 146 | 125 |
| Difference | +475 | +282 | +309 | +230 | +107 | +79 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | 45 | 63 | 56 | 53 | 50 | 54 |
| Tofino | 75 | 107 | 170 | 340 | 485 | 475 |
| Difference | +31 | +44 | +115 | +287 | +435 | +421 |
Snowfall (cm)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tofino | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tofino | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tofino | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Cloud cover (%) Tofino runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | 63 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 59 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 65 | 68 | 66 |
| Tofino | 79 | 75 | 78 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 61 | 63 | 58 | 70 | 77 | 80 |
| Difference | +16 | +13 | +16 | +12 | +10 | +13 | -1 | +1 | -5 | +5 | +10 | +13 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | 63 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 59 |
| Tofino | 79 | 75 | 78 | 75 | 73 | 72 |
| Difference | +16 | +13 | +16 | +12 | +10 | +13 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | 62 | 62 | 63 | 65 | 68 | 66 |
| Tofino | 61 | 63 | 58 | 70 | 77 | 80 |
| Difference | -1 | +1 | -5 | +5 | +10 | +13 |
Relative humidity (%) Tofino runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | 69 | 71 | 73 | 78 | 83 | 86 | 86 | 83 | 80 | 76 | 74 | 70 |
| Tofino | 88 | 85 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 88 |
| Difference | +20 | +14 | +11 | +5 | — | -1 | +1 | +4 | +7 | +11 | +13 | +17 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | 69 | 71 | 73 | 78 | 83 | 86 |
| Tofino | 88 | 85 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 85 |
| Difference | +20 | +14 | +11 | +5 | — | -1 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | 86 | 83 | 80 | 76 | 74 | 70 |
| Tofino | 86 | 87 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 88 |
| Difference | +1 | +4 | +7 | +11 | +13 | +17 |
How both climates are changing
Both cities are warming. Each city has its own warming trend; see its trends page for the year-by-year detail. Hobart trends → · Tofino trends →
Methodology & sources
Hobart
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Hobart (ellerslie Road), a weather station, about 1 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
Tofino
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Ucluelet Kennedy Camp, a weather station, about 36 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
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