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Is Haute Nendaz snowsure?

The snowiest week in Haute Nendaz is week 2 of December. There are typically 3.6 snowy days during this week with 45cm of snowfall. Check out the Haute Nendaz 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 Haute Nendaz

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December35cm3.3 days
January36cm3.2 days
February29cm3.6 days
March30cm3.7 days
April23cm3.8 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Haute Nendaz during April (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Haute Nendaz is 23 cm. There are typically 4.0 snowy days during this week. Haute Nendaz expected weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2366m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the normal freezing level (2223m) is close to the middle elevation of Haute Nendaz. Regular fresh snowfalls are the norm in Haute Nendaz in the middle of April. On average, expect four days with snowfall per week but a rainy day during this week happens about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 23cm. Temperatures should typically remain a few degrees below freezing. Average maximum temperature at the middle elevation in Haute Nendaz during week three of April is -0.5°C while the average minimum temperature is just -1.9°C. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Generally light winds (average 9km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Below-freezing, calm and sunny perfect weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day every second year during this week while powder days that do not coincide with perfect weather also happen on average one or two days during this week in any given year.


Snow History: Compare Resorts


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Haute Nendaz and (2007 – 2024).

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Summer

Haute Nendaz


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Haute Nendaz 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 Haute Nendaz 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 Haute Nendaz and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

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

The snowiest weeks of the year in Haute Nendaz 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 Haute Nendaz and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Average temperature
Maximum
Minimum
Temperatures
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level
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The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Haute Nendaz 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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