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Cygnet
Pelverata Falls
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Arve River
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Tasmania, Australia

Cygnet

Cygnet is a village in Tasmania, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,742 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now10°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population1,742
Local time20:02
43.15° S, 147.07° EElevation 21 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code7112
The year in Cygnetweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low14° / 9°
Rain this month76mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Cygnet at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in February

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthOctober

76 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

47 mm of rain

Warmest sea16°C

February

Monuments nearby1+

within 38 km

Weather in Cygnet

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct14°9°
Thu29 Oct16°9°
Fri30 Oct21°9°
Sat31 Oct17°8°9.8 mm
Sun1 Nov14°7°1.3 mm
Mon2 Nov16°6°
Tue3 Nov18°7°
Wed4 Nov13°8°8.9 mm
Thu5 Nov14°5°
Fri6 Nov11°5°13.4 mm

When to go to Cygnet

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score777771614831333137435362
High19°19°18°15°13°11°11°12°13°14°16°17°
Low12°13°12°10°8°7°6°7°7°9°10°11°
Rain (mm)514756565370708880766263
Wet days8899912111414151312
Sea16°16°16°15°14°13°13°12°12°12°13°14°

What's on in Cygnet

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Cygnet

All monuments

More museums: Cygnet Living History Museum

Outdoors around Cygnet

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Platypus PlatformViewpoints
0.3 km
Cygnet HolidayParkCamp sites
0.4 km
Raptor RefugeZoos
0.9 km
Shipwrights Point Regatta GroundCamp sites
1.3 km
Geeveston Golf CourseGolf courses
2.3 km
Pelverata Falls LookoutViewpoints
8.2 km

Nature around Cygnet

Nature in Australia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Cygnet

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cygnet

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Cygnet

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Cygnet from above

Postal code

7112

Getting to Cygnet

Hobart International AirportHBA
50 km
Launceston AirportLST
179 km
Devonport AirportDPO
227 km
Bruny Island Ferry - KetteringRoberts Point Ferry Terminal
15 km
Roberts Point Ferry TerminalBruny Island Ferry - Kettering
17 km

Places near Cygnet

Places with a climate like Cygnet

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cygnet?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cygnet.
What is the hottest month in Cygnet?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Cygnet?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cygnet?
October is the wettest month with about 76 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Cygnet?
The sea is warmest in February at about 16°C and coolest in September at about 12°C.
What is the postal code of Cygnet?
The postal code of Cygnet is 7112.