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Thredbo, month by month
The best months for Thredbo: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Dec. Months to avoid: Oct, Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Thredbo's best window: Jun–Sep (ski), Dec–Mar (walks and biking).22 °C (72 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 8 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
- FebruaryGreatInside Thredbo's best window: Jun–Sep (ski), Dec–Mar (walks and biking).21 °C (70 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 7 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Thredbo's best window: Jun–Sep (ski), Dec–Mar (walks and biking).18 °C (64 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 8 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (ski), Dec–Mar (walks and biking)). Across Australia: Autumn colour, Easter holidays; the north begins to dry out late in the month.13 °C (55 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 8 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (ski), Dec–Mar (walks and biking)). Across Australia: Shoulder month: dry season starts in the north, the Red Centre cools, the south is crisp.9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 9 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Thredbo's best window: Jun–Sep (ski), Dec–Mar (walks and biking).6 °C (43 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 11 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGreatInside Thredbo's best window: Jun–Sep (ski), Dec–Mar (walks and biking).4 °C (39 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 12 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Thredbo's best window: Jun–Sep (ski), Dec–Mar (walks and biking).5 °C (41 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 12 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGreatInside Thredbo's best window: Jun–Sep (ski), Dec–Mar (walks and biking).9 °C (48 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 11 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug school holidays for price and crowds; Oct–Nov for slush and closed lifts.13 °C (55 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 10 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug school holidays for price and crowds; Oct–Nov for slush and closed lifts.17 °C (63 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 9 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Thredbo's best window: Jun–Sep (ski), Dec–Mar (walks and biking).20 °C (68 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 8 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 3 festivals or holidays
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Thredbo, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Feb: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Jan: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Feb: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8
Feb: 7 (better)
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 2
Feb: 0
January: Inside Thredbo's best window: Jun–Sep (ski), Dec–Mar (walks and biking).
February: Inside Thredbo's best window: Jun–Sep (ski), Dec–Mar (walks and biking).
Thredbo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.