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Engstligenalp snow history
Engstligenalp averages about 631 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~2,354 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2017–18 (774 cm); the leanest was 2022–23 (505 cm).
Season totals
2022–23
505 cm
2021–22
511 cm
2020–21
687 cm
2019–20
563 cm
2018–19
745 cm
2017–18
774 cm
Vertical line: 6-season average.
This season vs average
Season by season
| Season | Snowfall | vs average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | 505 cm | 80% |
| 2021–22 | 511 cm | 81% |
| 2020–21 | 687 cm | 109% |
| 2019–20 | 563 cm | 89% |
| 2018–19 | 745 cm | 118% |
| 2017–18 | 774 cm | 123% |
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.