Sun Peaks Snow History

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Sun Peaks during March (week 4):

The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of March for Sun Peaks is 12 cm. There are typically 4.4 snowy days during this week. Sun Peaks prevailing weather and snow conditions during the last week of March at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1640m, based on historical averages over the last 15 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (1199m) is slightly lower than the mid altitude of Sun Peaks. Frequent snowfalls are typical in Sun Peaks at the end of March. On average, expect four or five days with fresh snowfall per week but rain is also known at this time of year: you can expect on average one rainy day every 14 years during this week of March. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 12cm. Temperatures should usually stay a few degrees below freezing. Average maximum temperature at the mid altitude in Sun Peaks during week four of March is -2.4°C while the average minimum temperature is just -3.9°C. Typically, expect only one day with sunshine per week at this time of year. Generally light winds (average 11km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Sunny, calm and below freezing ideal weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day every second year during this week but bluebird days that do not have fresh snow occur on average one or two days during this week every year.