Italian Alps & Dolomites · snow history
Sestriere snow history
Sestriere averages about 405 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~2,786 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2017–18 (611 cm); the leanest was 2021–22 (253 cm).
Season totals
2022–23
377 cm
2021–22
253 cm
2020–21
332 cm
2019–20
484 cm
2018–19
375 cm
2017–18
611 cm
Vertical line: 6-season average.
This season vs average
Season by season
| Season | Snowfall | vs average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | 377 cm | 93% |
| 2021–22 | 253 cm | 62% |
| 2020–21 | 332 cm | 82% |
| 2019–20 | 484 cm | 120% |
| 2018–19 | 375 cm | 93% |
| 2017–18 | 611 cm | 151% |
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.