Is Obersalzberg snowsure?
The snowiest week in Obersalzberg is week 2 of January. There are typically 2.8 snowy days during this week with 29 cm of snowfall. Check out the Obersalzberg 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 Obersalzberg
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 16 cm | 2.4 days |
| January | 26 cm | 3.0 days |
| February | 17 cm | 2.8 days |
| March | 13 cm | 2.1 days |
| April | 10 cm | 1.2 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Obersalzberg during April (week 3):
The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Obersalzberg is 11 cm. There are typically 1.3 snowy days during this week.Obersalzberg normal weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 976m, based on historical averages over the last 16 years: At this time of year the usual freezing level (2004m) is a long way above the middle elevation of Obersalzberg. On average, expect one or two days with snowfall per week in Obersalzberg in the middle of April but rain is more likely than snow with an average of two or three rainy days. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 11cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both night and day in Obersalzberg during week three of April with average maximum temperature 7.3°C and minimum temperature 5.0°C at the middle elevation. On average, a couple of days per week will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 8km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Below-freezing, calm and sunny ideal weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) are rare, occuring this week on average one year in 1 while fresh snow days that do not have cold, sunny and calm conditions also occur, on average one day every second year during this week every year.
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Obersalzberg Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Obersalzberg and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Obersalzberg 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 Obersalzberg 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 Obersalzberg 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.





