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Skagahøgdi snow history
Skagahøgdi averages about 177 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~873 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2019–20 (195 cm); the leanest was 2021–22 (114 cm).
Season totals
2022–23
193 cm
2021–22
114 cm
2020–21
180 cm
2019–20
195 cm
2018–19
183 cm
2017–18
194 cm
Vertical line: 6-season average.
This season vs average
Season by season
| Season | Snowfall | vs average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | 193 cm | 109% |
| 2021–22 | 114 cm | 64% |
| 2020–21 | 180 cm | 102% |
| 2019–20 | 195 cm | 110% |
| 2018–19 | 183 cm | 103% |
| 2017–18 | 194 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.