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Thredbo in August
Great month. Inside Thredbo's best window: Jun–Sep (ski), Dec–Mar (walks and biking).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Inside Thredbo's best window: Jun–Sep (ski), Dec–Mar (walks and biking).
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Thredbo in this guide.
Weather in August
- ThredboHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 25 °F (-4 °C), rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Australia overall
- Medium
Australia overall: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Thredbo, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Aug: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Jan: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 12
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 2
August: Inside Thredbo's best window: Jun–Sep (ski), Dec–Mar (walks and biking).
January: 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.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast