Mount Hotham

Plan your trip to Mount Hotham in Victoria, Australia. Live snow reports, lift passes, piste maps, ski schools and chalets.

Location
Victoria, Australia, Oceania
Coordinates
-36.978477, 147.148590
Area
36 km²

Weather & Climate in Mount Hotham

The warmest temperatures in Mount Hotham occur in July, averaging 19.2°C (up to 23.9°C). The coolest conditions are in January at -12.6°C.

The driest weather conditions are typically in February with average rainfall of 46.2mm. Average humidity: 81.6%.

Monthly Temperatures

  • January: -12.6°C (rainfall: 62.0mm)
  • February: -10.2°C (rainfall: 46.2mm)
  • March: -4.3°C (rainfall: 51.7mm)
  • April: 3.1°C (rainfall: 56.8mm)
  • May: 10.6°C (rainfall: 72.7mm)
  • June: 15.2°C (rainfall: 61.5mm)
  • July: 19.2°C (rainfall: 69.3mm)
  • August: 16.4°C (rainfall: 66.3mm)
  • September: 10.1°C (rainfall: 70.6mm)
  • October: 3.1°C (rainfall: 70.6mm)
  • November: -4.8°C (rainfall: 77.3mm)
  • December: -10.8°C (rainfall: 70.5mm)

Recommended Packing List for Mount Hotham

Based on average temperature of 2.9°C, typical conditions, humidity 78%.

  • Heavy layers & thermal clothing - temperatures around 3°C require warm insulation
  • Warm hat & ski gloves - critical for cold mountain conditions
  • Ski goggles - essential for visibility on the slopes
  • Sunscreen & lip balm with SPF - protection from mountain UV at altitude
  • Waterproof ski boots - well-fitted for comfort on long ski days
  • Layered ski clothing - moisture-wicking base, insulating mid, waterproof outer
  • Ski helmet - essential for safety on all pistes
  • First aid kit - basic medical supplies for remote areas
  • Hand warmers - useful for cold chairlift rides
  • Camera or GoPro - capture your skiing memories on the slopes

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