Is Benneckenstein snowsure?
The snowiest week in Benneckenstein is week 2 of January. There are typically 2.4 snowy days during this week with 8 cm of snowfall. Check out the Benneckenstein 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 Benneckenstein
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 3 cm | 1.6 days |
| January | 7 cm | 2.4 days |
| February | 4 cm | 1.9 days |
| March | 2 cm | 1.1 days |
| April | 1 cm | 0.6 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Benneckenstein during November (week 3):
The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of November for Benneckenstein is 3 cm. There are typically 1.0 snowy days during this week. Benneckenstein prevailing weather and snow conditions during the third week of November at the middle elevation of the ski area at 525m, based on historical averages over the last 15 years: At this time of year the usual freezing level (1732m) is well above the middle elevation of Benneckenstein. Expect just one day with snowfall per week in Benneckenstein in the middle of November but in an average year there are two or three days during this week each year that are wet. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 3cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both day and night in Benneckenstein during week three of November with average maximum temperature 4.6°C and minimum temperature 3.5°C at the middle elevation. On average, only one or two days with sunshine per week. Mostly light winds (average 19km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h one or two days in this week. Below-freezing, calm and sunny perfect weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) are not expected but clear, calm and cold days that do not have fresh snowfall occur on average one year in 5. but fresh snow days that don't coincide with cold, sunny and calm conditions are more common, on average one year in 7.
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Benneckenstein Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Benneckenstein and (2010 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Benneckenstein 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 Benneckenstein 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 Benneckenstein 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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