Lõunavirmaliste prognoos: Tasmania

Yes! Tasmania has 24 locations where you can watch the aurora. Viewing depends on geomagnetic activity and weather; typically, a Kp index of 6+ or higher is needed.

The best places to view the aurora in Tasmania are locations away from city lights with a clear, unobstructed view toward the nearest magnetic pole. We track 24 specific spots in this region.

The aurora season in Tasmania generally runs during the local winter months when nights are longer and darker.

Based on an average magnetic latitude of -44.1° in Tasmania, you will typically need a Kp index of 6+ or greater to see the aurora.

Cloud cover, moonlight, light pollution, and an open horizon matter as much as the Kp index. Aurora Hunt tracks 24 locations in Tasmania so you can compare clear-sky windows before you travel.