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Lauterbrunnen Snow History

46.60° N 7.90° E

Weather Forecast for Lauterbrunnen at 1884 m altitude

Issued:
7 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)
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Is Lauterbrunnen snowsure?

The snowiest week in Lauterbrunnen is week 2 of January. There are typically 3.6 snowy days during this week with 46 cm of snowfall. Check out the Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December29 cm3.0 days
January34 cm3.2 days
February29 cm3.6 days
March29 cm3.4 days
April20 cm2.5 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Lauterbrunnen during September (week 4):

The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of September for Lauterbrunnen is 5 cm. There are typically 0.8 snowy days during this week. Lauterbrunnen typical weather and snow conditions during the last week of September at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1884m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (3160m) is well above the mid altitude of Lauterbrunnen. Expect just one day with snowfall per week in Lauterbrunnen at the end of September but in an average year there are two or three days during this week each year that are wet. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 5cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both day and night in Lauterbrunnen during week four of September with average maximum temperature 7.7°C and minimum temperature 6.1°C at the mid altitude. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Generally light winds (average 7km/h).


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Lauterbrunnen and (2007 – 2026).

Winter
Summer

Lauterbrunnen

 


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Lauterbrunnen and (2007 – 2026)

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 Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

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

The snowiest weeks of the year in Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

Average temperature
Maximum
Minimum
Temperatures
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level
Dashed line

The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Lauterbrunnen 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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