Mount Aspiring Snow History

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Mount Aspiring during March (week 4):

The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of March for Mount Aspiring is 2 cm. There are typically 0.5 snowy days during this week. Mount Aspiring expected weather and snow conditions during the last week of March at the middle elevation of the ascent of the mountain at 1543m, based on historical averages over the last 15 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (2967m) is well above the mid altitude of Mount Aspiring. A day with snowfall happens on average every other year during the last week of March but in an average year there are two or three days during this particular week each year that are wet. In the years when snow falls at this time of year, forecast model average snowfall for the week is 4cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Mount Aspiring during week four of March with average maximum temperature 6.9°C and minimum temperature 5.7°C at the mid altitude. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Mainly light winds (average 15km/h) but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will exceed more than 30km/h one day.