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Pallas snow history
Pallas averages about 208 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~754 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2021–22 (241 cm); the leanest was 2018–19 (172 cm).
Season totals
2022–23
194 cm
2021–22
241 cm
2020–21
222 cm
2019–20
239 cm
2018–19
172 cm
2017–18
177 cm
Vertical line: 6-season average.
This season vs average
Season by season
| Season | Snowfall | vs average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | 194 cm | 93% |
| 2021–22 | 241 cm | 116% |
| 2020–21 | 222 cm | 107% |
| 2019–20 | 239 cm | 115% |
| 2018–19 | 172 cm | 83% |
| 2017–18 | 177 cm | 85% |
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.