Location & Surroundings
Sassafras is a village in Tasmania, Australia with 337 inhabitants, at 127 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Devonport, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Canberra is about 705 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Devonport Airport, 15 km away.
Overview
Sassafras is locality in Tasmania, Australia.
It is located in Latrobe Council, Australia.
The population is about 347 (2016).
The elevation is around 127 metre.
Also known as: Sassafras, Tasmania, Sassafras, Tasmania, Australia
Basic Data
- Country Australia
- Located in Latrobe Council
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
41° 17' 54" S, 146° 29' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 127 m
- Timezone Australia/Hobart
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Population 337
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:26
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Nearby
Weather in Sassafras
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sassafras, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 14.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 10.0 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,029.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
10.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 10.9 | 1.2 | 11 | 63 | 1,029.1 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.0 | 2.2 | 351 | 61 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 615.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.9 | 0.5 | 103 | 85 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 56.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.1 | 0.2 | 118 | 95 | 1,017.7 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.3 | 0.7 | 353 | 99 | 1,017.6 | 9.65 / 10.00 | 100 | 11.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.1 | 1.6 | 335 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 3.27 | 100 | 90.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.3 | 0.8 | 350 | 100 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 2.59 | 100 | 15.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.5 | 1.9 | 316 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.4 | 1.4 | 340 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 36.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.9 | 2.7 | 351 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 0.43 / 0.83 | 96 | 257.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.3 | 1.0 | 261 | 88 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 99 | 43.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.4 | 1.7 | 195 | 93 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.5 | 2.0 | 151 | 44 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 191.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sassafras?
Now 10.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 14.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 10.0 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sassafras today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Sassafras?
Local time is 19:26. Time zone: Australia/Hobart (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Sassafras?
Sassafras is a populated place.
How many people live in Sassafras?
Population about 337.
What is the elevation of Sassafras?
DEM 127 m.
Where is Sassafras located?
It is at -41.29833, 146.49147 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sassafras in?
It is in Australia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)