Is Schluchsee snowsure?
The snowiest week in Schluchsee is week 2 of January. There are typically 2.9 snowy days during this week with 22 cm of snowfall. Check out the Schluchsee 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 Schluchsee
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 13 cm | 2.6 days |
| January | 15 cm | 2.9 days |
| February | 13 cm | 2.7 days |
| March | 11 cm | 2.1 days |
| April | 6 cm | 1.2 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Schluchsee during April (week 4):
The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for Schluchsee is 7 cm. There are typically 1.0 snowy days during this week.Schluchsee typical weather and snow conditions during the last week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1116m, based on historical averages over the last 16 years: At this time of year the average freezing level (2263m) is a long way above the mid altitude of Schluchsee. Expect just one day with snowfall per week in Schluchsee at the end of April but in an average year there are two or three days during this week each year that are wet. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 7cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Schluchsee during week four of April with average maximum temperature 7.9°C and minimum temperature 6.1°C at the mid altitude. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Mostly light winds (average 16km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will be greater than more than 30km/h one day. Below-freezing, calm and sunny perfect weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) are unusual, occuring this week on average one year in 0 while powder days that do not coincide with perfect conditions also happen, on average one day every second year during this week every year.
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Schluchsee Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Schluchsee and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Schluchsee 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 Schluchsee 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 Schluchsee 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.





