Is Saint -Jean de Sixt snowsure?
The snowiest week in Saint -Jean de Sixt is week 2 of December. There are typically 2.9 snowy days during this week with 29 cm of snowfall. Check out the Saint -Jean de Sixt 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 Saint -Jean de Sixt
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 14 cm | 1.8 days |
| January | 11 cm | 1.9 days |
| February | 8 cm | 1.0 days |
| March | 6 cm | 1.0 days |
| April | 4 cm | 0.8 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Saint -Jean de Sixt during April (week 3):
The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Saint -Jean de Sixt is 2 cm. There are typically 0.7 snowy days during this week.Saint -Jean de Sixt expected weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 960m, based on historical averages over the last 6 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (2187m) is a long way above the middle elevation of Saint -Jean de Sixt. A day with snowfall occurs on average every second year during the third week of April but on average there are three days during this week each year when it rains. In the years when snow falls at this time of year, forecast model average snowfall for the week is 4cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both day and night in Saint -Jean de Sixt during week three of April with average maximum temperature 8.9°C and minimum temperature 7.0°C at the middle elevation. On average, a couple of days per week will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 5km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Based on long term statistics, we don't expect any fresh snow days or any bluebird days at the middle elevation of the ski area of Saint -Jean de Sixt at this time of year.
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Saint -Jean de Sixt Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Saint -Jean de Sixt and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Saint -Jean de Sixt 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 Saint -Jean de Sixt 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 Saint -Jean de Sixt 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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