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Bivio snow history
Bivio averages about 561 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~2,542 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2018–19 (778 cm); the leanest was 2021–22 (366 cm).
Season totals
2022–23
369 cm
2021–22
366 cm
2020–21
660 cm
2019–20
612 cm
2018–19
778 cm
2017–18
578 cm
Vertical line: 6-season average.
This season vs average
Season by season
| Season | Snowfall | vs average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | 369 cm | 66% |
| 2021–22 | 366 cm | 65% |
| 2020–21 | 660 cm | 118% |
| 2019–20 | 612 cm | 109% |
| 2018–19 | 778 cm | 139% |
| 2017–18 | 578 cm | 103% |
Totals are modelled snowfall from the ECMWF IFS analysis archive (via Open-Meteo), downscaled to the upper mountain, summed 1 October – 31 May. Modelled snowfall is not measured snow depth: wind, settling and melt mean the snowpack is always much less than the sum of the snowfall.