Is Calafate Mountain Park snowsure?
The snowiest week in Calafate Mountain Park is week 1 of August. There are typically 2.7 snowy days during this week with 13 cm of snowfall. Check out the Calafate Mountain Park 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 Calafate Mountain Park
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| June | 6 cm | 2.2 days |
| July | 7 cm | 1.8 days |
| August | 8 cm | 2.0 days |
| September | 3 cm | 1.4 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Calafate Mountain Park during August (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of August for Calafate Mountain Park is 13 cm. There are typically 2.7 snowy days during this week. Calafate Mountain Park normal weather and snow conditions during the first week of August at the middle elevation of the ski area at 981m, based on historical averages over the last 10 years: At this time of year the average freezing level (812m) is close to the mid altitude of Calafate Mountain Park. On average, expect two or three days with snowfall per week in Calafate Mountain Park at the start of August but rainy days are possible at this time of year: you can expect on average one rainy day every 14 years during this week of August. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 13cm. Temperatures should typically stay a few degrees below freezing. Average maximum temperature at the mid altitude in Calafate Mountain Park during week one of August is -0.6°C while the average minimum temperature is just -1.4°C. On average, a couple of days per week will have some sunshine. Mostly light winds (average 22km/h) are unlikely to affect ski lifts but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h two days in this week. Calm, sunny and below freezing ideal weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) occur on average one day every second year during this week but clear, calm and cold days that do not have new snow happen on average one or two days during this week each year.
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Calafate Mountain Park Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Calafate Mountain Park and (2016 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Calafate Mountain Park 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 Calafate Mountain Park 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 Calafate Mountain Park 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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