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Is Zlatibor snowsure?

The snowiest week in Zlatibor is week 2 of March. There are typically 3.2 snowy days during this week with 20cm of snowfall. Check out the Zlatibor 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 Zlatibor

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December14cm2.2 days
January19cm2.9 days
February17cm2.7 days
March15cm2.5 days
April8cm1.2 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Zlatibor during April (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Zlatibor is 11 cm. There are typically 1.6 snowy days during this week. Zlatibor typical weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1397m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (2108m) is a long way above the mid altitude of Zlatibor. On average, expect one or two days with snowfall per week in Zlatibor in the middle of April but rain is slightly more likely than snow during this week of April. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 11cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Zlatibor during week three of April with average maximum temperature 5.5°C and minimum temperature 3.8°C at the mid altitude. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Mostly light winds (average 15km/h) are unlikely to affect ski lifts but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will be greater than more than 30km/h one day. Sunny, calm and below freezing perfect weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) are not expected this week but fresh snow days that do not coincide with ideal weather are more usual, on average one day during this week every year. but clear, calm and cold days that do not have fresh snow occur on average one year in 14.


Snow History: Compare Resorts


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Zlatibor and (2007 – 2024).

Winter
Summer

Zlatibor


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Zlatibor and (2007 – 2024)

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 Zlatibor 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 Zlatibor and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

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

The snowiest weeks of the year in Zlatibor 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 Zlatibor and (2007 – 2024)

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 Zlatibor 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.