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Ani Snow History

39.95° N 140.47° E

Weather Forecast for Ani at 868 m altitude

Next snow in Ani:
0.6 cm on Wed 28th
Issued:
8 am 28 Oct 2026 (local time)
Forecast update in:
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Is Ani snowsure?

The snowiest week in Ani is week 4 of December. There are typically 5.9 snowy days during this week with 66 cm of snowfall. Check out the Ani Snow History graphs below. Select any week of the year to see the typical Ski Conditions, Snowfall Amount and Temperature based on nowcast weather data over the last 11 years.

Average monthly snow in Ani

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December54 cm5.3 days
January61 cm6.3 days
February47 cm5.7 days
March23 cm4.1 days
April6 cm1.6 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Ani during October (week 4):

The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of October for Ani is 1 cm. There are typically 0.4 snowy days during this week. Ani prevailing weather and snow conditions during the last week of October at the middle elevation of the ski area at 868m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the normal freezing level (2306m) is well above the middle elevation of Ani. A day with snowfall occurs on average every other year during the last week of October but in an average year there are two or three days during this particular week each year that are wet. In the years when snow falls at this time of year, forecast model average snowfall for the week is 2cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both night and day in Ani during week four of October with average maximum temperature 8.0°C and minimum temperature 6.6°C at the middle elevation. On average, a couple of days per week will have some sunshine. Mostly light winds (average 18km/h) but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h one day per week.


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Ani and (2007 – 2026).

Winter
Summer

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Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Ani and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

Bluebird Powder Day
(Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Powder Day
(Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind)
Bluebird Day
(Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Very windy days
(>30km/h)

The most cherished days on the mountain in Ani are Bluebird Powder days when it is mostly sunny with light winds following very recent snowfall. Poorer weather conditions may prevail on Powder days when the visibility can be limited but the snow is significantly deep and fresh for keen powder-hounds. Bluebird days can suit many skiers that aren’t necessarily hunting powder but want to enjoy the snowy mountains in sunnier conditions and light winds.


Average Snowfall in

Graph showing the average precipitation (snow/rain) in Ani and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

Snowfall amount
(bar chart)
Days with significant snowfall.
(>5cm)
Days with significant rainfall.
(>5mm)

The snowiest weeks of the year in Ani are shown but also bear in mind the number of days that it typically snows each week if you want regular fresh tracks. The risk of a rainy day is shown but be sure to switch between elevations to see if lower lifts are rain affected or higher lifts remain snowy despite any rain further down the mountain.


Average Temperature in

Graph showing the average temperature and freezing level at Ani and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

Average temperature
Maximum
Minimum
Temperatures
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level
Dashed line

The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Ani are shown. Check out the risk of freze-thaw conditions prevailing at different elevations for any given week. We also show the extremes of temperature (blue/red dots) that reveal the chance of unusually warm or cold conditions.