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Hochoetz snow history

Hochoetz averages about 544 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~2,268 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2018–19 (715 cm); the leanest was 2021–22 (407 cm).

Season totals

2022–23
512 cm
2021–22
407 cm
2020–21
568 cm
2019–20
500 cm
2018–19
715 cm
2017–18
563 cm

Vertical line: 6-season average.

This season vs average

050OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMaycm
2026–27 so far

Season by season

SeasonSnowfallvs average
2022–23512 cm94%
2021–22407 cm75%
2020–21568 cm104%
2019–20500 cm92%
2018–19715 cm131%
2017–18563 cm103%

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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