Is Manganui snowsure?
The snowiest week in Manganui is week 2 of July. There are typically 2.0 snowy days during this week with 13 cm of snowfall. Check out the Manganui 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 Manganui
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| June | 4 cm | 1.0 days |
| July | 8 cm | 2.0 days |
| August | 8 cm | 2.1 days |
| September | 8 cm | 1.9 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Manganui during August (week 2):
The average snowfall forecast during week 2 of August for Manganui is 9 cm. There are typically 2.7 snowy days during this week. Manganui normal weather and snow conditions during the second week of August at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1469m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (1720m) is similar to the mid altitude of Manganui. On average, expect two or three days with snowfall per week in Manganui in the middle of August but with a significant risk of rain falling on one or two days. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 9cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both day and night in Manganui during week two of August with average maximum temperature 1.5°C and minimum temperature 0.7°C at the mid altitude. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Often windy. (average 30km/h) with the mean wind exceeding 30km/h three days per week, potentially strong enough to affect lift operations. Below-freezing, calm and sunny perfect weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) occur on average one day every second year during this week but calm, cold and sunny days that don't have new snow happen on average one day during this week every year.
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Manganui Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Manganui and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Manganui 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 Manganui 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 Manganui 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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