Thredbo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Thredbo.
Climate overview of Thredbo
Thredbo, New South Wales, Australia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with January peaking at 25°C (77°F) and July dropping to 8°C (46°F).
With around 1103 mm (43 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Thredbo has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is November.
Thredbo Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Thredbo — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Thredbo
Visitors to Thredbo can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 11°C (52°F) in January to -1°C (30°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Thredbo
Thredbo is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1103 mm (43 in). Thredbo experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 117 mm (4.6 in) in November, the wettest month, and 61 mm (2.4 in) in May, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Thredbo Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Thredbo
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 65 mm (2.6 in) and 117 mm (4.6 in). Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Thredbo
What is the best time to visit Thredbo?
January and March typically offer the most optimal weather in Thredbo. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Thredbo?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in July to 25°C (77°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Thredbo get?
Annual rainfall is around 1103 mm (43 in). November is the wettest month with 117 mm (4.6 in), while May is the driest with 61 mm (2.4 in).
Thredbo 3-Day Forecast
Thredbo 3-Day Forecast
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