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Zell am Ziller Snow History

47.24° N 11.90° E

Weather Forecast for Zell am Ziller at 1936 m altitude

Next snow in Zell am Ziller:
1.7 cm on Wed 21st
Issued:
1 am 18 Oct 2026 (local time)
Forecast update in:
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Is Zell am Ziller snowsure?

The snowiest week in Zell am Ziller is week 2 of January. There are typically 3.3 snowy days during this week with 34 cm of snowfall. Check out the Zell am Ziller 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 Zell am Ziller

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December22 cm3.0 days
January27 cm3.3 days
February23 cm3.3 days
March22 cm3.6 days
April17 cm2.8 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Zell am Ziller during October (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of October for Zell am Ziller is 8 cm. There are typically 1.3 snowy days during this week. Zell am Ziller typical weather and snow conditions during the third week of October at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1935m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (2802m) is far above the middle elevation of Zell am Ziller. On average, expect one or two days with snowfall per week in Zell am Ziller in the middle of October with and average of one wet day during this week every year. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 8cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both day and night in Zell am Ziller during week three of October with average maximum temperature 4.9°C and minimum temperature 3.1°C at the middle elevation. Expect the sun to shine on three out of seven days. Generally light winds (average 8km/h).


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Zell am Ziller and (2007 – 2026).

Winter
Summer

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Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Zell am Ziller and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

Bluebird Powder Day
(Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Powder Day
(Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind)
Bluebird Day
(Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Very windy days
(>30km/h)

The most cherished days on the mountain in Zell am Ziller 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.


Average Snowfall in

Graph showing the average precipitation (snow/rain) in Zell am Ziller and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

Snowfall amount
(bar chart)
Days with significant snowfall.
(>5cm)
Days with significant rainfall.
(>5mm)

The snowiest weeks of the year in Zell am Ziller 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.


Average Temperature in

Graph showing the average temperature and freezing level at Zell am Ziller and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

Average temperature
Maximum
Minimum
Temperatures
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level
Dashed line

The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Zell am Ziller 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.