Is Bad Hofgastein snowsure?
The snowiest week in Bad Hofgastein is week 1 of February. There are typically 4.4 snowy days during this week with 31 cm of snowfall. Check out the Bad Hofgastein 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 Bad Hofgastein
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 19 cm | 3.1 days |
| January | 21 cm | 3.6 days |
| February | 20 cm | 3.7 days |
| March | 16 cm | 3.5 days |
| April | 11 cm | 2.1 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Bad Hofgastein during April (week 3):
The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Bad Hofgastein is 9 cm. There are typically 2.3 snowy days during this week.Bad Hofgastein expected weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1570m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the average freezing level (2039m) is slightly higher than the mid altitude of Bad Hofgastein. On average, expect two or three days with snowfall per week in Bad Hofgastein in the middle of April but with a significant risk of rain falling on one or two days. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 9cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Bad Hofgastein during week three of April with average maximum temperature 3.4°C and minimum temperature 1.3°C at the mid altitude. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 8km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Below-freezing, calm and sunny perfect weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) are rare, occuring this week on average one year in 0 while fresh snow days that do not coincide with ideal weather conditions also occur, on average one day every second year during this week every year.
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Bad Hofgastein Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Bad Hofgastein and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Bad Hofgastein 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.
The snowiest weeks of the year in Bad Hofgastein 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.
The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Bad Hofgastein 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.
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