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Vasilitsa snow history
Vasilitsa averages about 295 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~2,104 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2017–18 (389 cm); the leanest was 2019–20 (198 cm).
Season totals
2022–23
221 cm
2021–22
385 cm
2020–21
288 cm
2019–20
198 cm
2018–19
290 cm
2017–18
389 cm
Vertical line: 6-season average.
This season vs average
Season by season
| Season | Snowfall | vs average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | 221 cm | 75% |
| 2021–22 | 385 cm | 131% |
| 2020–21 | 288 cm | 98% |
| 2019–20 | 198 cm | 67% |
| 2018–19 | 290 cm | 98% |
| 2017–18 | 389 cm | 132% |
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.