Is Vatra Dornei snowsure?
The snowiest week in Vatra Dornei is week 3 of March. There are typically 3.2 snowy days during this week with 14 cm of snowfall. Check out the Vatra Dornei 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 Vatra Dornei
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 8 cm | 2.5 days |
| January | 8 cm | 3.2 days |
| February | 10 cm | 3.0 days |
| March | 10 cm | 2.9 days |
| April | 6 cm | 1.3 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Vatra Dornei during April (week 4):
The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for Vatra Dornei is 1 cm. There are typically 0.6 snowy days during this week.Vatra Dornei normal weather and snow conditions during the last week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1080m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the average freezing level (2198m) is well above the mid altitude of Vatra Dornei. A day with snowfall happens on average every second 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 2cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both night and day in Vatra Dornei during week four of April with average maximum temperature 8.7°C and minimum temperature 6.4°C at the mid altitude. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Generally light winds (average 13km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Below-freezing, calm and sunny ideal weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) are unusual, occuring this week on average one year in 1
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Vatra Dornei Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Vatra Dornei and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Vatra Dornei 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 Vatra Dornei 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 Vatra Dornei 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.





