Melbourne vs Thredbo: which is better, month by month

Melbourne beats Thredbo in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (92 vs 15) — while Thredbo wins July to August; they are within 3 points in June.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Melbourne

🇦🇺 Australia · mild climate

Best month
March 93/100
Months won
9 of 12

Thredbo

🇦🇺 Australia · mild climate

Best month
August 81/100
Months won
2 of 12

Melbourne vs Thredbo — all 12 months

MonthMelbourneThredboWinnerGap
January86Awarm, a little rain, clean air12Fnice, soaked, clean airMelbourne74
February92Swarm, dry, clean air15Fnice, rainy, clean airMelbourne77
March93Swarm, a little rain, clean air23Fcool, rainy, clean airMelbourne70
April85Anice, a little rain, clean air36Fcold, rainy, clean airMelbourne49
May79Bcool, a little rain, clean air56Dcold, soaked, clean airMelbourne23
June74Bcool, a little rain, clean air71Bfreezing, soaked, clean airTie3
July74Bcool, a little rain, clean air78Bfreezing, soaked, clean airThredbo4
August77Bcool, a little rain, clean air81Acold, soaked, clean airThredbo4
September83Anice, a little rain, clean air64Ccold, soaked, clean airMelbourne19
October87Anice, a little rain, clean air43Fcold, soaked, clean airMelbourne44
November91Snice, a little rain, clean air31Fcool, soaked, clean airMelbourne60
December92Swarm, a little rain, clean air18Fnice, rainy, clean airMelbourne74

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is February (92 vs 15). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.