Is Los Puquios snowsure?
The snowiest week in Los Puquios is week 3 of August. There are typically 2.8 snowy days during this week with 27 cm of snowfall. Check out the Los Puquios 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 Los Puquios
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| June | 20 cm | 2.1 days |
| July | 14 cm | 1.9 days |
| August | 16 cm | 2.1 days |
| September | 9 cm | 1.7 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Los Puquios during August (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of August for Los Puquios is 17 cm. There are typically 2.0 snowy days during this week. Los Puquios typical weather and snow conditions during the first week of August at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2840m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the normal freezing level (2929m) is similar to the middle elevation of Los Puquios. Based on long-term averages, there are two days with snowfall per week in Los Puquios at the start of August but rainy days are possible at this time of year: you can expect on average one rainy day every 5 years during this week of August. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 17cm. Daytime temperatures at the middle elevation in Los Puquios during week one of August usually get above freezing (average maximum is 1.4°C) but overnight temperatures typically fall to -1.4°C degrees so expect freeze-thaw cycles. Expect the sun to shine on three or four days per week. Generally light winds (average 11km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Calm, sunny and below freezing perfect weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) are unusual, occuring this week on average one year in 1
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Los Puquios Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Los Puquios and (2008 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Los Puquios 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 Los Puquios 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 Los Puquios 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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