Mount Kosciuszko Klima and Average Vær
Klima of Mount Kosciuszko: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Mount Kosciuszko month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 16° | 6° | 71 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februar | 16° | 6° | 73 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mars | 13° | 4° | 81 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 8° | 0° | 59 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mai | 5° | -3° | 98 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juni | 0° | -6° | 195 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| juli | -1° | -7° | 229 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| august | 1° | -6° | 85 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| september | 4° | -4° | 110 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| oktober | 7° | -2° | 127 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| november | 10° | 1° | 177 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| desember | 14° | 4° | 107 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Klima type: Subarctic. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Mount Kosciuszko
Høyest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Mount Kosciuszko compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Mount Kosciuszko.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Capital Territory | 128 km | 13°C | +9°C warmer | 641 mm |
| Canberra | 152 km | 14°C | +10°C warmer | 609 mm |
| Fitzroy | 327 km | 15°C | +12°C warmer | 771 mm |
| Melbourne | 329 km | 15°C | +12°C warmer | 771 mm |
| St Kilda | 330 km | 15°C | +12°C warmer | 792 mm |
Beste tid å besøke Mount Kosciuszko
Go in januar and februar. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: juni, juli and august - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Mount Kosciuszko
Today is slightly warmer than average for august. The forecast high of 5°C is 3.9°C above the 1°C typical for this month.
A 17% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.
Overnight lows near -3°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
At 2.228 m, air here runs roughly 15°C cooler than the same latitude at sea level.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til februar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 15°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots med grip for ice
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and august - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammendrag
Mount Kosciuszko is a mountain in New South Wales. Mount Kosciuszko is a mountain known as the highest peak in Australia. It sits at 2.228 m above sea level.
Akkurat nå er det 3°C (37°F) in Mount Kosciuszko med mest klart. Det føles som -2°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom -3°C til 5°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 17%. Sightseeing conditions score 7/10 - gode forhold.
Beste tidspunkt å besøke Mount Kosciuszko is januar and februar. Klimaet er subarctic. juni, juli and august tend til be the least comfortable months. januar is the warmest month med average highs near 16°C, while juli is the coldest med lows near -7°C.
The closest major airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), about 332 km away. Nearby highlights include Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.
Kort sagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for august. The forecast high of 5°C is 3.9°C above the 1°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 6 PM til 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Mount Kosciuszko today at 9.1/10. Overnight lows near -3°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Mount Kosciuszko
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| State | New South Wales |
| Land | Australia |
| Kontinent | Oseania |
| Koordinater | 36°27′21.6″S 148°15′47.5″E (-36.456, 148.2632) |
| Elevation | 2.228 m |
| Known for | the highest peak in Australia |
| Lokal tid | 10:08 AM (UTC+10:00) |
| Best months | januar and februar |
| Klima | Subarctic |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Kosciuszko?
Mount Kosciuszko is a mountain in New South Wales. Its coordinates are -36.456, 148.2632. It lies in Oseania.
What is the weather like in Mount Kosciuszko akkurat nå?
It is currently 3°C (37°F) med mest klart. Luftfuktighet is 58% and wind is 13 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Mount Kosciuszko?
januar and februar offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Kosciuszko, which has a subarctic climate. juni, juli and august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Mount Kosciuszko in?
Mount Kosciuszko observes Australia/Sydney (UTC+10:00). The local time is 10:08 AM.
What is the nearest airport til Mount Kosciuszko?
The closest airports are Melbourne Airport (MEL), 332 km away and Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), 385 km away.
What are the top things til do in Mount Kosciuszko?
Popular options include Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated august 24, 2026 at 10:08 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
