Is Mont Rigaud snowsure?
The snowiest week in Mont Rigaud is week 2 of February. There are typically 3.2 snowy days during this week with 19 cm of snowfall. Check out the Mont Rigaud 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 Mont Rigaud
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 9 cm | 2.0 days |
| January | 10 cm | 2.4 days |
| February | 13 cm | 2.9 days |
| March | 8 cm | 2.3 days |
| April | 4 cm | 0.8 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Mont Rigaud during November (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of November for Mont Rigaud is 1 cm. There are typically 0.3 snowy days during this week. Mont Rigaud expected weather and snow conditions during the first week of November at the middle elevation of the ski area at 34m, based on historical averages over the last 14 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (1550m) is well above the mid altitude of Mont Rigaud. A day with snowfall occurs on average every second year during the first week of November but in a typical year there are also a couple of rainy days during this week of November. In the years when snow falls at this time of year, forecast model average snowfall for the week is 2cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Mont Rigaud during week one of November with average maximum temperature 7.6°C and minimum temperature 5.2°C at the mid altitude. On average, only one or two days with sunshine 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 snowfall (bluebird powder days) are not expected but sunny, calm and below-freezing days that do not have new snow occur on average one year in 14. (AA) while powder days that do not coincide with cold, sunny and calm conditions also happen once every 14 years.
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Mont Rigaud Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Mont Rigaud and (2012 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Mont Rigaud 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 Mont Rigaud 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 Mont Rigaud 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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