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Bettmeralp - Aletsch resort snow
Lat Long: 46.36° N 8.05° E
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Bettmeralp - Aletsch Snow History

Weather Forecast for Bettmeralp - Aletsch at 2135m altitude

Issued: 7 am 03 May 2026 (local time)

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Next snow in Bettmeralp - Aletsch: 0.1cm on Sun 3rd  (after 9 PM)

Is Bettmeralp - Aletsch snowsure?

The snowiest week in Bettmeralp - Aletsch is week 2 of January. There are typically 3.8 snowy days during this week with 65cm of snowfall. Check out the Bettmeralp - Aletsch 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 Bettmeralp - Aletsch

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December42cm3.6 days
January47cm3.6 days
February41cm3.9 days
March46cm4.2 days
April42cm4.4 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Bettmeralp - Aletsch during May (week 1):

The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of May for Bettmeralp - Aletsch is 57 cm. There are typically 4.3 snowy days during this week.Bettmeralp - Aletsch typical weather and snow conditions during the first week of May at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2135m, based on historical averages over the last 16 years: At this time of year the expected freezing level (2457m) is a little above the mid altitude of Bettmeralp - Aletsch. Frequent snowfalls are typical in Bettmeralp - Aletsch at the start of May. On average, expect four or five days with fresh snowfall per week but a rainy day during this week happens about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 57cm. Temperatures should usually hold a few degrees below freezing. Average maximum temperature at the mid altitude in Bettmeralp - Aletsch during week one of May is -0.8°C while the average minimum temperature is just -1.9°C. On average, only one or two days with sunshine per week. Generally light winds (average 9km/h).


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Bettmeralp - Aletsch and (2007 – 2024).

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Summer

Bettmeralp - Aletsch


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Bettmeralp - Aletsch and (2007 – 2024)

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 Bettmeralp - Aletsch 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 Bettmeralp - Aletsch and (2007 – 2024)

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Summer

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

The snowiest weeks of the year in Bettmeralp - Aletsch 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 Bettmeralp - Aletsch and (2007 – 2024)

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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 Bettmeralp - Aletsch 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.