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Maydena
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Maydena

Maydena is a locality in Tasmania, Australia, 268 m above sea level. It has a population of about 198 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now19°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population198
Local time18:01
42.75° S, 146.63° EElevation 268 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code7140
The year in Maydenaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month108mm
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Maydena at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in February

Coolest month3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthOctober

108 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

48 mm of rain

Weather in Maydena

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct19°11°1.2 mm
Sun25 Oct10°6°14.6 mm
Mon26 Oct9°3°4 mm
Tue27 Oct11°4°2 mm
Wed28 Oct12°9°5.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°8°2 mm
Fri30 Oct16°8°1 mm
Sat31 Oct15°8°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov12°4°1 mm
Mon2 Nov18°2°

When to go to Maydena

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score737566483116211423345261
High20°20°17°14°12°9°9°10°12°14°16°18°
Low10°10°9°7°6°4°3°4°5°6°7°9°
Rain (mm)644863768388961191161087982
Wet days98991012101414161213

What's on in Maydena

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

Outdoors around Maydena

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
Left of Field Camping GardensCamp sites
10 km
Tall Trees Viewing PlatformViewpoints
11 km
Land of the Giants Caravan ParkCamp sites
11 km
The Needle viewpointViewpoints
15 km
Mount MawsonSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
8.8 km

Nature around Maydena

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 Maydena

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Maydena

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

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 2 km

Fossils in Australia
Ordovician · 1

Formations around the town

Trilobites · 4Tasmanaspis, Asaphopsoides

Towns and villages around Maydena

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

Maydena from above

Postal code

7140

Getting to Maydena

Hobart International AirportHBA
73 km
Launceston AirportLST
143 km
Devonport AirportDPO
177 km
MaydenaRailway station
0.1 km
Hydro SidingRailway station
0.8 km
Nicholl's JunctionRailway station
1.1 km

Places near Maydena

Places with a climate like Maydena

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maydena?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maydena.
What is the hottest month in Maydena?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Maydena?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maydena?
October is the wettest month with about 108 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Maydena?
The postal code of Maydena is 7140.