Is Chastreix-Sancy snowsure?
The snowiest week in Chastreix-Sancy is week 1 of March. There are typically 3.0 snowy days during this week with 18 cm of snowfall. Check out the Chastreix-Sancy 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 Chastreix-Sancy
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 9 cm | 2.2 days |
| January | 13 cm | 2.8 days |
| February | 12 cm | 2.7 days |
| March | 10 cm | 2.3 days |
| April | 4 cm | 1.3 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Chastreix-Sancy during May (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of May for Chastreix-Sancy is 3 cm. There are typically 0.6 snowy days during this week.Chastreix-Sancy normal weather and snow conditions during the first week of May at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1540m, based on historical averages over the last 16 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (2474m) is far above the middle elevation of Chastreix-Sancy. A day with snowfall happens on average every second year during the first week of May but it rains much more frequently, with rain falling on three or four days during this particular week of May. In the years when snow falls at this time of year, forecast model average snowfall for the week is 6cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both day and night in Chastreix-Sancy during week one of May with average maximum temperature 7.9°C and minimum temperature 6.2°C at the middle elevation. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Mostly light winds (average 20km/h) but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h one day in this week.
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Chastreix-Sancy Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Chastreix-Sancy and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Chastreix-Sancy 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 Chastreix-Sancy 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 Chastreix-Sancy 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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