Kamchatka Snow History

Is Kamchatka snowsure? Check out the Kamchatka 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: Kamchatka expected weather and snow conditions during the second week of December at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2156m, based on historical averages over the last 10 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (124m) is a long way below the middle elevation of Kamchatka. Based on long-term averages, there are three days with snowfall per week in Kamchatka in the middle of December. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 7cm. Get prepaired for very low temperatures with the normal maximum temperature in Kamchatka in week two of December of just -17.8°C at the middle elevation and minimum temperatures typically falling to -19.2°C. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Mostly light winds (average 25km/h) are unlikely to affect ski lifts but you can expect the mean wind to reach 30km/h two days per week. Calm, sunny and below freezing perfect weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day every second year during this week but clear, calm and cold days that don't have fresh snowfall occur on average three or four days during this week each year.

The most cherished days on the mountain in Kamchatka are Bluebird Powder days when it is mostly sunny with light winds following very recent snowfall. 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 Kamchatka are shown but also bear in mind the number of days that it typically snows each week if you want regular fresh tracks. 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 Kamchatka 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.