What is the weather like on the West Coast in January?
January and February are the warmest and driest months in Tasmania. Average maximum temperature for the West Coast of Tasmania is about 21 deg (C), with night time temperatures of about 10 deg (C). Tasmania, however, experiences an island climate, which means that all four seasons can arrive in one day. Temperatures can rise as high as 37 deg (C), or drop to below zero. Snow can fall at Cradle Mountain even in summer!