Is Turoa snowsure?
The snowiest week in Turoa is week 1 of August. There are typically 3.2 snowy days during this week with 25 cm of snowfall. Check out the Turoa 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 Turoa
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| June | 11 cm | 2.4 days |
| July | 20 cm | 3.2 days |
| August | 20 cm | 3.4 days |
| September | 17 cm | 3.0 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Turoa during September (week 2):
The average snowfall forecast during week 2 of September for Turoa is 19 cm. There are typically 3.4 snowy days during this week. Turoa typical weather and snow conditions during the second week of September at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1962m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (1979m) is close to the middle elevation of Turoa. Snowy weather is typical. On average, expect three or four days with snowfall per week in Turoa in the middle of September but a rainy day during this week occurs about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 19cm. Day temperatures at the middle elevation in Turoa during week two of September usually get above freezing (average maximum is 0.1°C) but overnight temperatures typically fall to -1.0°C degrees so expect freeze-thaw cycles. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Often windy. (average 33km/h) with the mean wind exceeding 30km/h three or four days in this week, perhaps strong enough to affect ski lifts. Calm, sunny and below freezing ideal weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) occur on average one day during this week while powder days that do not have perfect weather also occur on average one day during this week in any given year.
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Turoa Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Turoa and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Turoa 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 Turoa 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 Turoa 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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