Italian Alps & Dolomites · snow history
Santa Caterina snow history
Santa Caterina averages about 453 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~2,879 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2018–19 (609 cm); the leanest was 2021–22 (290 cm).
Season totals
2022–23
303 cm
2021–22
290 cm
2020–21
560 cm
2019–20
518 cm
2018–19
609 cm
2017–18
438 cm
Vertical line: 6-season average.
This season vs average
Season by season
| Season | Snowfall | vs average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | 303 cm | 67% |
| 2021–22 | 290 cm | 64% |
| 2020–21 | 560 cm | 124% |
| 2019–20 | 518 cm | 114% |
| 2018–19 | 609 cm | 134% |
| 2017–18 | 438 cm | 97% |
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.