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Hochkössen - Unterberghorn snow history

Hochkössen - Unterberghorn averages about 335 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~1,684 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2018–19 (497 cm); the leanest was 2022–23 (252 cm).

Season totals

2022–23
252 cm
2021–22
306 cm
2020–21
310 cm
2019–20
278 cm
2018–19
497 cm
2017–18
368 cm

Vertical line: 6-season average.

This season vs average

050OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMaycm
2026–27 so far

Season by season

SeasonSnowfallvs average
2022–23252 cm75%
2021–22306 cm91%
2020–21310 cm93%
2019–20278 cm83%
2018–19497 cm148%
2017–18368 cm110%

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.

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