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Sarn Heinzenberg snow history
Sarn Heinzenberg averages about 426 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~2,050 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2018–19 (614 cm); the leanest was 2022–23 (310 cm).
Season totals
2022–23
310 cm
2021–22
310 cm
2020–21
489 cm
2019–20
367 cm
2018–19
614 cm
2017–18
468 cm
Vertical line: 6-season average.
This season vs average
Season by season
| Season | Snowfall | vs average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | 310 cm | 73% |
| 2021–22 | 310 cm | 73% |
| 2020–21 | 489 cm | 115% |
| 2019–20 | 367 cm | 86% |
| 2018–19 | 614 cm | 144% |
| 2017–18 | 468 cm | 110% |
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.