Scandinavia & Iceland · snow history
Bydalsfjällen snow history
Bydalsfjällen averages about 281 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~1,002 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2019–20 (299 cm); the leanest was 2020–21 (270 cm).
Season totals
2022–23
283 cm
2021–22
283 cm
2020–21
270 cm
2019–20
299 cm
2018–19
270 cm
2017–18
279 cm
Vertical line: 6-season average.
This season vs average
Season by season
| Season | Snowfall | vs average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | 283 cm | 101% |
| 2021–22 | 283 cm | 101% |
| 2020–21 | 270 cm | 96% |
| 2019–20 | 299 cm | 106% |
| 2018–19 | 270 cm | 96% |
| 2017–18 | 279 cm | 99% |
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.