Best Time to Visit Mount Hotham for Hiking – February Scores 88/100

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Outdoor activities Potential

88/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

February, March, January

Avoid

June, July, August

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Weather

4°C – 17°C

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Precipitation

Generally dry

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The best time to visit Mount Hotham for hiking is February, March, January, 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 Mount Hotham

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	85Excellent Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	17°	25°	63	9.2	29%	shoulder
February	88Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	17°	24°	46	9	30%	dry
March	86Excellent Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	14°	21°	50	8.9	33%	dry
April	71Good Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	10°	17°	55	10	41%	shoulder
May	48Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	7°	12°	70	11.7	50%	shoulder
June	31Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	5°	9°	111	16.4	57%	shoulder
July	32Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	4°	8°	109	15.9	57%	shoulder
August	33Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	5°	10°	107	14.5	52%	shoulder
September	43Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	7°	13°	99	13.6	45%	shoulder
October	60Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	10°	16°	88	12.8	31%	shoulder
November	73Good Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	13°	19°	99	13.2	34%	shoulder
December	80Excellent Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	15°	22°	79	11	31%	shoulder