Is Mount Aspiring snowsure?
The snowiest week in Mount Aspiring is week 2 of September. There are typically 3.8 snowy days during this week with 50 cm of snowfall. Check out the Mount Aspiring 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 Mount Aspiring
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| June | 24 cm | 2.4 days |
| July | 37 cm | 3.1 days |
| August | 36 cm | 3.4 days |
| September | 44 cm | 3.4 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Mount Aspiring during November (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of November for Mount Aspiring is 18 cm. There are typically 2.4 snowy days during this week. Mount Aspiring normal weather and snow conditions during the first week of November at the middle elevation of the ascent of the mountain at 1543m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (2120m) is a little above the mid altitude of Mount Aspiring. On average, expect two or three days with snowfall per week in Mount Aspiring at the start of November but with a significant risk of rain falling on one or two days. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 18cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Mount Aspiring during week one of November with average maximum temperature 3.2°C and minimum temperature 1.9°C at the mid altitude. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Mainly light winds (average 16km/h) but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will exceed more than 30km/h one day.
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Mount Aspiring Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Mount Aspiring and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Mount Aspiring 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 Mount Aspiring 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 Mount Aspiring 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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