Burnie is a port city located in the north-west region of Tasmania, Australia. It is the fourth largest city in the state, with a population of around 20,000 people. The town is situated on the Bass Strait and is the gateway to the north-west coast of Tasmania.
The area was first settled by Europeans in the 1820s and was initially used as a whaling and timber port. In the late 19th century, the area was used for the production of paper and newsprint, and the city was officially proclaimed in 1888.
Burnie is known for its beautiful beaches, stunning rainforest and picturesque mountains. The city is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the Burnie Town Hall, which was built in 1883.
The city is a popular tourist destination and is home to a number of attractions, such as the Burnie Regional Art Gallery, the Burnie Regional Museum and the Burnie Maritime Museum. The city is also home to a number of festivals and events, such as the Burnie Shines Festival and the Burnie Farmers Market.
Burnie is also significant in Australian history, as it was the site of the first successful seaplane flight in Australia in 1919. This event was the first of its kind in the country and marked the beginning of the modern aviation industry in Australia.
Burnie is a beautiful city with a rich history, and is a great place to visit. With its stunning beaches, lush rainforest and historic attractions, Burnie is a great destination for tourists looking for a relaxing holiday.
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Burnie, Tasmania in Australia experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are mild and warm with average temperatures ranging from 13-19°C. Winters are cool with temperatures ranging from 3-10°C. During spring, temperatures range from 8-17°C and autumn temperatures range from 5-14°C. Rainfall is evenly spread throughout the year with an average of around 600mm annually.
Our weather forecast for Burnie Tasmanien helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 6th 2026 Feb. 6th 2026 | max: 19.2 °C min: 12.1 °C |
39.2 m/s 41.8 m/s |
95.0 % 24.1 m |
64.1 % 1,017 hPa |
06:28:54 20:31:26 |
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| Feb. 7th 2026 Feb. 7th 2026 | max: 21.9 °C min: 12.7 °C |
34.6 m/s 37.8 m/s |
66.3 % 24.1 m |
68.8 % 1,014 hPa |
06:30:10 20:30:17 |
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| Feb. 8th 2026 Feb. 8th 2026 | max: 17.3 °C min: 14.9 °C |
29.5 m/s 36.4 m/s |
82.2 % 21.6 m |
87.9 % 1,016 hPa |
06:31:27 20:29:07 |
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| Feb. 9th 2026 Feb. 9th 2026 | max: 18.3 °C min: 14.4 °C |
20.2 m/s 27.0 m/s |
58.9 % 24.1 m |
83.5 % 1,015 hPa |
06:32:43 20:27:55 |
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| Feb. 10th 2026 Feb. 10th 2026 | max: 18.5 °C min: 15.8 °C |
16.2 m/s 19.8 m/s |
43.4 % 20.8 m |
85.7 % 1,014 hPa |
06:33:59 20:26:41 |
|
| Feb. 11th 2026 Feb. 11th 2026 | max: 18.8 °C min: 13 °C |
38.2 m/s 57.2 m/s |
43.3 % 20.8 m |
71.8 % 1,004 hPa |
06:35:15 20:25:26 |
|
| Feb. 12th 2026 Feb. 12th 2026 | max: 19.3 °C min: 11.9 °C |
29.2 m/s 47.6 m/s |
21.0 % 24.1 m |
52.0 % 1,011 hPa |
06:36:30 20:24:10 |
|
| Feb. 13th 2026 Feb. 13th 2026 | max: 16.6 °C min: 12.5 °C |
16.9 m/s 20.9 m/s |
48.5 % 24.1 m |
66.3 % 1,015 hPa |
06:37:46 20:22:53 |
|
| Feb. 14th 2026 Feb. 14th 2026 | max: 18.6 °C min: 13.6 °C |
11.9 m/s 13.7 m/s |
17.2 % 24.1 m |
73.6 % 1,020 hPa |
06:39:01 20:21:34 |
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| Feb. 15th 2026 Feb. 15th 2026 | max: 19.6 °C min: 16.1 °C |
22.3 m/s 35.6 m/s |
90.1 % 21.7 m |
86.4 % 1,019 hPa |
06:40:16 20:20:14 |
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| Feb. 16th 2026 Feb. 16th 2026 | max: 24.2 °C min: 16 °C |
27.0 m/s 37.4 m/s |
91.4 % 21.4 m |
76.2 % 1,011 hPa |
06:41:30 20:18:53 |
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| Feb. 17th 2026 Feb. 17th 2026 | max: 17.4 °C min: 14 °C |
25.9 m/s 37.8 m/s |
30.3 % 24.1 m |
64.1 % 1,020 hPa |
06:42:45 20:17:31 |
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| Feb. 18th 2026 Feb. 18th 2026 | max: 17.5 °C min: 13.2 °C |
27.7 m/s 32.0 m/s |
1.3 % 24.1 m |
71.7 % 1,020 hPa |
06:43:59 20:16:07 |
Would you like to travel to Burnie Tasmanien on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Burnie Tasmanien.
| Date | Ship | Passaengers (min - max) | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 11th 2026 Wednesday, 11th of Feb. 2026 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 10:45 am | 06:30 pm | |
| Feb. 18th 2026 Wednesday, 18th of Feb. 2026 | MS Noordam | 1972 - 2366 | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Mar. 3rd 2026 Tuesday, 3rd of Mar. 2026 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| Mar. 4th 2026 Wednesday, 4th of Mar. 2026 | Coral Princess | 2000 - 2390 | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Mar. 7th 2026 Saturday, 7th of Mar. 2026 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 10:45 am | 06:30 pm | |
| Mar. 19th 2026 Thursday, 19th of Mar. 2026 | MS Riviera | 1258 - 1447 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| Mar. 31st 2026 Tuesday, 31st of Mar. 2026 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 11:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Apr. 20th 2026 Monday, 20th of Apr. 2026 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| Dec. 24th 2026 Thursday, 24th of Dec. 2026 | MS Noordam | 1972 - 2366 | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jan. 3rd 2027 Sunday, 3rd of Jan. 2027 | AIDAsol | 2194 - 2686 | 09:00 am | 07:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Jan. 26th 2027 Tuesday, 26th of Jan. 2027 | Seven Seas Explorer | 754 - 829 | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Jan. 27th 2027 Wednesday, 27th of Jan. 2027 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 10:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Feb. 14th 2027 Sunday, 14th of Feb. 2027 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| Feb. 18th 2027 Thursday, 18th of Feb. 2027 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 10:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Mar. 8th 2027 Monday, 8th of Mar. 2027 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| Mar. 12th 2027 Friday, 12th of Mar. 2027 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 10:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Mar. 15th 2027 Monday, 15th of Mar. 2027 | Seabourn Quest | 450 - 540 | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Mar. 30th 2027 Tuesday, 30th of Mar. 2027 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| Apr. 21st 2027 Wednesday, 21st of Apr. 2027 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| Dec. 18th 2027 Saturday, 18th of Dec. 2027 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
| Dec. 24th 2027 Friday, 24th of Dec. 2027 | MS Westerdam | 1968 - 2362 | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jan. 21st 2028 Friday, 21st of Jan. 2028 | MS Vista | 1218 - 1469 | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Jan. 25th 2028 Tuesday, 25th of Jan. 2028 | Silver Moon | 576 - 691 | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Feb. 26th 2028 Saturday, 26th of Feb. 2028 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| Mar. 1st 2028 Wednesday, 1st of Mar. 2028 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 10:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Mar. 6th 2028 Monday, 6th of Mar. 2028 | MS Amadea | 508 - 624 | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Mar. 19th 2028 Sunday, 19th of Mar. 2028 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| Apr. 10th 2028 Monday, 10th of Apr. 2028 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| Apr. 14th 2028 Friday, 14th of Apr. 2028 | Norwegian Spirit | 2018 - 2414 | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm |
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