Italian Alps & Dolomites · snow history
Sappada snow history
Sappada averages about 351 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~2,007 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2020–21 (537 cm); the leanest was 2021–22 (203 cm).
Season totals
2022–23
252 cm
2021–22
203 cm
2020–21
537 cm
2019–20
393 cm
2018–19
325 cm
2017–18
398 cm
Vertical line: 6-season average.
This season vs average
Season by season
| Season | Snowfall | vs average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | 252 cm | 72% |
| 2021–22 | 203 cm | 58% |
| 2020–21 | 537 cm | 153% |
| 2019–20 | 393 cm | 112% |
| 2018–19 | 325 cm | 93% |
| 2017–18 | 398 cm | 113% |
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.