Thredbo in April
Planning a trip to Thredbo in April? Here's the honest weather briefing for what autumn looks like on the ground.
The average daily maximum is 11.0 degrees with overnight lows of 2.7 degrees. Those mornings will have you reaching for a proper jacket.
April's temperature is very close to the annual average for Thredbo.
Rainfall in April averages 89mm over about 8 days. That means roughly a 27% chance of rain on any given day, decent odds for a dry day.
Sunshine-wise, April delivers around 14.2 MJ/m2 of daily solar radiation. UV sits in the high category. Sun protection is still a good idea, especially around midday.
With a Comfort Score of 1.0/10, April is not the most comfortable time to visit.
Packing tip: bring warm layers including a coat, a rain jacket or compact umbrella, and serious sun protection.
The full data breakdown is below. You can also see how other Australian cities compare in April.
April at a Glance
Temperature Range
Daily temperature range in April. The bar shows the typical spread between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
What to Pack
- Warm layers including a heavy jacket or coat
- A warm jumper or fleece for cool mornings and evenings
- Thermal undergarments for cold nights
- A light rain jacket just in case
Coming From Overseas?
How April in Thredbo stacks up against major cities around the world.
About 4 degrees cooler and considerably wetter.
About 7 degrees cooler and considerably drier.
About 8 degrees cooler and considerably drier.
How April Compares
Thredbo's monthly climate at a glance. April is highlighted.
| Month | Max | Min | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18.4 | 9.3 | 165mm | 5.7 |
| Feb | 19.5 | 9.2 | 42mm | 7.7 |
| Mar | 17.6 | 7.5 | 38mm | 6.2 |
| Apr | 11.0 | 2.7 | 89mm | 1.0 |
| May | 8.1 | 0.7 | 87mm | 1.0 |
| Jun | 2.5 | -3.3 | 112mm | 1.0 |
| Jul | 2.1 | -4.1 | 123mm | 1.0 |
| Aug | 5.1 | -2.1 | 68mm | 1.0 |
| Sep | 6.8 | -1.0 | 95mm | 1.0 |
| Oct | 11.9 | 2.4 | 77mm | 1.1 |
| Nov | 16.3 | 6.3 | 182mm | 4.3 |
| Dec | 18.6 | 7.1 | 66mm | 6.8 |