When to go · Mount Hotham
Mount Hotham in September
Great month. Inside Mount Hotham's best window: Jun–Sep (ski season); Jan–Apr and Nov–Dec for a quiet drive-through.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C) / −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Inside Mount Hotham's best window: Jun–Sep (ski season); Jan–Apr and Nov–Dec for a quiet drive-through.
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Mount Hotham in this guide.
Weather in September
- Mount HothamHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 43 °F (6 °C), lows around 30 °F (-1 °C), rain on about 13 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Australia overall
- Medium
Australia overall: Spring in the south, still dry in the north; one of the best months to combine both.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mount Hotham, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Sep: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Sep: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 13
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Sep: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 2
September: Inside Mount Hotham's best window: Jun–Sep (ski season); Jan–Apr and Nov–Dec for a quiet drive-through.
January: Inside Mount Hotham's best window: Jun–Sep (ski season); Jan–Apr and Nov–Dec for a quiet drive-through.
Mount Hotham: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast