Best Time to Hike Overland Track section 6
Month-by-month temperatures and rainfall for Overland Track section 6, Australia, based on 2-year climate normals.
Month-by-month weather on Overland Track section 6
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.8°C / 62°F | 6.9°C / 44°F | 98 mm | 18 |
| February | 16.3°C / 61°F | 6.5°C / 44°F | 54 mm | 12 |
| March | 14.9°C / 59°F | 6.4°C / 44°F | 90 mm | 13 |
| April | 10.7°C / 51°F | 4.4°C / 40°F | 119 mm | 17 |
| May | 8.2°C / 47°F | 2.6°C / 37°F | 93 mm | 13 |
| June | 5.4°C / 42°F | 0.8°C / 33°F | 85 mm | 13 |
| July | 5.2°C / 41°F | 0.4°C / 33°F | 142 mm | 19 |
| August | 6.7°C / 44°F | 1.4°C / 35°F | 223 mm | 18 |
| September | 5.4°C / 42°F | 0.4°C / 33°F | 340 mm | 28 |
| October | 8.7°C / 48°F | 1.3°C / 34°F | 173 mm | 23 |
| November | 11.3°C / 52°F | 3.1°C / 38°F | 208 mm | 18 |
| December | 13.6°C / 56°F | 4.5°C / 40°F | 158 mm | 19 |
Highlighted rows are the recommended hiking window. Climate normals via Open-Meteo (2-year average). Mountain weather varies — always check a live forecast before you set off.
The best months to hike Overland Track section 6 are February. Expect daytime highs around 16°C (61°F) and nights near 7°C (45°F).
Pack flexible layers and a reliable rain shell — conditions can shift quickly in the mountains.
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