Best Time to Visit Blue Mountains for Hiking – April Scores 87/100

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Outdoor activities Potential

87/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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April, October, September

Avoid

February, March

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Weather

7°C – 21°C

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Precipitation

Generally dry

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The best time to visit Blue Mountains for hiking is April, October, September, when trail conditions are most favorable and the weather is more stable.

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Outdoor activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Blue Mountains

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	73Good Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	21°	27°	97	9.9	46%	shoulder
February	71Good Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	20°	26°	120	10.9	49%	shoulder
March	76Good Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	18°	23°	106	10.3	52%	shoulder
April	87Excellent Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	14°	20°	61	7.9	54%	shoulder
May	79Good Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	11°	16°	57	7.6	57%	shoulder
June	54Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	8°	13°	89	11.1	59%	shoulder
July	55Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	7°	13°	54	10	55%	shoulder
August	61Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	9°	14°	61	8.1	50%	shoulder
September	80Excellent Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	11°	17°	61	8.8	48%	shoulder
October	84Excellent Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	14°	20°	71	8.8	43%	shoulder
November	79Good Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	17°	23°	97	10.5	46%	shoulder
December	75Good Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	19°	25°	86	11.1	45%	shoulder