Best time to ski Thredbo
For the best snow, ski Thredbo in August, July, and June. Those months bring 66% of a typical season's snowfall at the summit, based on 10 seasons of modeled weather data (2015–2025).
Thredbo snowfall by month
Share of a typical season's summit snowfall in each month.
Source: Open-Meteo historical weather (ERA5-based reanalysis), July 2015 to June 2025, at 6,683 ft. Weather models undercount total mountain snowfall, so this shows the seasonal pattern, not inch totals. For season totals, see Thredbo's website.
How to time your trip
- Deepest snow: August, July, and June get the most snowfall, which usually means the best coverage and the most powder days.
- Main season: months that bring at least 5% of the season's snow are Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Actual opening and closing dates are set by the resort.
- Book on the forecast: history tells you which months are reliable; the 7-day forecast tells you which week. Snow Way ranks every resort on it daily.
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Thredbo season FAQ
What is the best time to ski Thredbo?
For the best snow, ski Thredbo in August, July, and June. Those months bring 66% of a typical season's snowfall at the summit, based on 10 seasons of modeled weather data (2015–2025).
What is the snowiest month at Thredbo?
August is typically the snowiest month at Thredbo, with about 24% of the season's snow.
Does Thredbo have good snow in June?
June brings about 18% of Thredbo's typical seasonal snowfall, making it one of the snowiest months. Check the live forecast before booking.
Is Thredbo getting snow right now?
As of Friday, November 6, 2026, Thredbo is forecast to get 3.5" of snow at mid-mountain over the next 7 days (5.2" at the summit), ranking #9 of 35 international ski resorts Snow Way tracks. The biggest day is Wednesday, Nov 11 with 1.7". Right now at mid-mountain it's 51°F, clear sky, with 9 mph wind.