Is Gällivare snowsure?
The snowiest week in Gällivare is week 2 of December. There are typically 3.9 snowy days during this week with 17 cm of snowfall. Check out the Gällivare 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 Gällivare
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 13 cm | 3.6 days |
| January | 11 cm | 3.4 days |
| February | 11 cm | 3.3 days |
| March | 8 cm | 2.9 days |
| April | 8 cm | 3.0 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Gällivare during September (week 4):
The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of September for Gällivare is 2 cm. There are typically 0.8 snowy days during this week. Gallivare typical weather and snow conditions during the last week of September at the middle elevation of the ski area at 604m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the normal freezing level (1625m) is well above the middle elevation of Gallivare. Expect just one day with snowfall per week in Gallivare at the end of September but rain is twice as usual as snow and in a typical year there are a couple of wet days during this week of September. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 2cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both night and day in Gallivare during week four of September with average maximum temperature 5.3°C and minimum temperature 4.0°C at the middle elevation. On average, only one or two days with sunshine per week. Mainly light winds (average 19km/h) but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h one day in this week.
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Gällivare Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Gällivare and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Gällivare 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 Gällivare 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 Gällivare 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.





