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 4):
The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for Obersalzberg is 8 cm. There are typically 0.7 snowy days during this week.Obersalzberg prevailing weather and snow conditions during the last 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 typical freezing level (2306m) is far above the mid altitude of Obersalzberg. A day with snowfall happens on average every other year during the last week of April 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 16cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both night and day in Obersalzberg during week four of April with average maximum temperature 9.4°C and minimum temperature 7.0°C at the mid altitude. 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 perfect weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) are not expected this week but fresh snow days that don't have cold, sunny and calm weather are more usual, on average one day every second year during this week each 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.





