Is Mount Roon snowsure?
The snowiest week in Mount Roon is week 2 of September. There are typically 4.3 snowy days during this week with 64 cm of snowfall. Check out the Mount Roon 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 Roon
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| June | 30 cm | 2.5 days |
| July | 56 cm | 3.2 days |
| August | 46 cm | 3.5 days |
| September | 58 cm | 3.8 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Mount Roon during August (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of August for Mount Roon is 43 cm. There are typically 3.5 snowy days during this week. Mount Roon prevailing weather and snow conditions during the first week of August at the middle elevation of the heli-ski area at 1696m, based on historical averages over the last 10 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (1445m) is similar to the mid altitude of Mount Roon. Snowy weather is typical. On average, expect three or four days with snowfall per week in Mount Roon at the start of August but rain is just possible at this time of year: you can expect on average one rainy day every 14 years during this week of August. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 43cm. Temperatures should usually stay a few degrees below freezing. Average maximum temperature at the mid altitude in Mount Roon during week one of August is -1.0°C while the average minimum temperature is only -1.9°C. On average, a couple of days per week will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 14km/h). Calm, sunny and below freezing perfect weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) occur on average one day during this week but calm, cold and sunny days that do not have fresh snow happen on average one day during this week each year.
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Mount Roon Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Mount Roon and (2015 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Mount Roon 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 Roon 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 Roon 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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