Disentis Snow History
Is Disentis snowsure? Check out the Disentis 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. Whether you prefer bluebird conditions, powder days in any weather or just reliable snow in guaranteed sub-zero temperatures you can easily find the best week to go.
This week in history: Disentis normal weather and snow conditions during the third week of December at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2313m, based on historical averages over the last 10 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (1293m) is a long way below the mid altitude of Disentis. Snowy weather is typical. On average, expect three or four days with snowfall per week in Disentis in the middle of December. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 27cm. Pretty cold temperatures with the typical maximum temperature in Disentis in week three of December of just -6.0°C at the mid altitude and minimum temperatures typically falling to -7.6°C. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Generally light winds (average 13km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Below-freezing, calm and sunny perfect weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day during this week but clear, calm and cold days that don't have fresh snowfall occur on average two days during this week each year.
Disentis Snow Conditions
Best ski days per week in Disentis (2007 – 2018)
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Best ski days:
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 Disentis are Bluebird Powder days when it is mostly sunny with light winds following very recent snowfall.
Disentis Snowfall
Average precipitation (snow/rain) in Disentis (2007 – 2018)
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Precipitation:
Snowfall amount
(bar chart)
Days with significant snowfall.
(>5cm)
Days with significant rainfall.
(>5mm)
The snowiest weeks of the year in Disentis are shown but also bear in mind the number of days that it typically snows each week if you want regular fresh tracks.
Disentis Temperature
Average temperature in Disentis (2007 – 2018)
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Average temperature:
Maximum
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Temperatures:
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level:
Dashed line
The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Disentis 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.
Disentis snow history summary by month
Snowfall (per week)* | Snowy days (per week)* | |
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Snow in December | 27 cm | 3.3 days |
Snow in January | 36 cm | 3.5 days |
Snow in February | 28 cm | 3.9 days |
Snow in March | 30 cm | 3.8 days |
Snow in April | 28 cm | 3.6 days |
* Averages based on historical nowcast data