Victoria, Australia
Bluebird days
0a winter
A clear day with no new snow, right after 10 cm4 in or more fell in the two days before.
Mount Buller
Victoria, Australia
Village1,388 m4,554 ftSummit1,777 m5,830 ft
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SnowOdds score at the summit, out of 100
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Beyond the odds
Our own measures, from every day of the last 20 winters at the summit.
Wind holds
17a winter
Calmer than 20% of resorts
Days with gusts of 70 km/h43 mph or more at the summit: enough to stop most chairlifts.
Calmest 21–27 Jun
Dry powder
0%of the snow
Snow that fell on days that stayed below -5°C23°F at the summit: light and dry. The rest is heavier.
Every winter since 1950
See all 76 winters, day by dayMount Buller
Village
1,388 m4,554 ft
Summit
1,777 m5,830 ft
Vertical drop
389 m1,276 ft
Pistes
47 km29 mi
Lifts
21
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Snow at Mount Buller, answered
When is the best time to ski Mount Buller?
Historically the best week for fresh snow at Mount Buller is 23–29 Aug: in 2 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (10% odds), 3 cm on average. The next best weeks are 9–15 Aug and 12–18 Jul.
Which month has the most reliable snow at Mount Buller?
August, with an average 8% chance of 10 cm or more of fresh snow in any given week at the summit. October is the least reliable month of the season at 0%.
How high is Mount Buller?
The village sits at 1,388 m (4,554 ft) and the top lift reaches 1,777 m (5,830 ft), a vertical drop of 389 m (1,276 ft). The resort has about 47 km of pistes and 21 lifts.
Does it snow in the village at Mount Buller?
In the best week (23–29 Aug) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 5% of winters, against 10% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is 2°C (35°F), so precipitation down low often falls as rain.
Every week of the season, in numbers
| Week | Summit odds | Summit snow | Village odds | Village snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–13 Jun | 5% | 2 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 14–20 Jun | 0% | 1 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 21–27 Jun | 5% | 2 cm | 5% | 1 cm |
| 28 Jun – 4 Jul | 5% | 2 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 5–11 Jul | 0% | 2 cm | 0% | 2 cm |
| 12–18 Jul | 10% | 3 cm | 10% | 3 cm |
| 19–25 Jul | 10% | 3 cm | 5% | 3 cm |
| 26 Jul – 1 Aug | 0% | 1 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 2–8 Aug | 5% | 2 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 9–15 Aug | 10% | 5 cm | 10% | 5 cm |
| 16–22 Aug | 5% | 3 cm | 0% | 2 cm |
| 23–29 Aug | 10% | 3 cm | 5% | 3 cm |
| 30 Aug – 5 Sept | 5% | 1 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 6–12 Sept | 5% | 1 cm | 5% | 1 cm |
| 13–19 Sept | 0% | 0 cm | 0% | 0 cm |
| 20–26 Sept | 0% | 0 cm | 0% | 0 cm |
| 27 Sept – 3 Oct | 5% | 1 cm | 5% | 1 cm |
| 4–10 Oct | 0% | 0 cm | 0% | 0 cm |