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Skiregion Dachstein West snow history

Skiregion Dachstein West averages about 452 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~1,616 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2018–19 (684 cm); the leanest was 2022–23 (369 cm).

Season totals

2022–23
369 cm
2021–22
420 cm
2020–21
374 cm
2019–20
377 cm
2018–19
684 cm
2017–18
489 cm

Vertical line: 6-season average.

This season vs average

050OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMaycm
2026–27 so far

Season by season

SeasonSnowfallvs average
2022–23369 cm82%
2021–22420 cm93%
2020–21374 cm83%
2019–20377 cm83%
2018–19684 cm151%
2017–18489 cm108%

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.

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