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 May (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of May for Bad Hofgastein is 5 cm. There are typically 1.1 snowy days during this week.Bad Hofgastein prevailing weather and snow conditions during the first week of May at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1570m, based on historical averages over the last 16 years: At this time of year the usual freezing level (2420m) is a long way above the mid altitude of Bad Hofgastein. Expect just one day with snowfall per week in Bad Hofgastein at the start of May but on average there are three days during this week each year when it rains. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 5cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Bad Hofgastein during week one of May with average maximum temperature 6.2°C and minimum temperature 4.0°C at the mid altitude. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 8km/h).
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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.





