Is Las Leñas snowsure?
The snowiest week in Las Leñas is week 3 of August. There are typically 3.3 snowy days during this week with 58 cm of snowfall. Check out the Las Leñas 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 Las Leñas
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| June | 38 cm | 2.5 days |
| July | 29 cm | 2.4 days |
| August | 35 cm | 2.7 days |
| September | 17 cm | 2.2 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Las Leñas during September (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of September for Las Leñas is 23 cm. There are typically 2.8 snowy days during this week. Las Lenas expected weather and snow conditions during the first week of September at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2835m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the average freezing level (2567m) is very near the middle elevation of Las Lenas. Based on long-term averages, there are three days with snowfall per week in Las Lenas at the start of September. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 23cm. Temperatures should generally remain a few degrees below freezing. Average maximum temperature at the middle elevation in Las Lenas during week one of September is -1.1°C while the average minimum temperature is just -2.8°C. Expect the sun to shine on three or four days per week. Generally light winds (average 14km/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 bluebird days that do not have fresh snowfall occur on average one or two days during this week in any given year.
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Las Leñas Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Las Leñas and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Las Leñas 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 Las Leñas 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 Las Leñas 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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