Tyrol, Austria
Bluebird days
2.8a winter
More than 69% of resorts
A clear day with no new snow, right after 10 cm4 in or more fell in the two days before.
Most likely 8–14 Feb
Weather this week
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SnowOdds score at the summit, out of 100
Only on SnowOdds
Beyond the odds
Our own measures, from every day of the last 20 winters at the summit.
Wind holds
12a winter
Calmer than 47% of resorts
Days with gusts of 70 km/h43 mph or more at the summit: enough to stop most chairlifts.
Dry powder
57%of the snow
Drier than 71% of resorts
Snow that fell on days that stayed below -5°C23°F at the summit: light and dry. The rest is heavier.
Driest 4–10 Jan
Icy mornings
27a winter
Less icy than 25% of resorts
Mornings after a day above 0°C32°F and a night at -3°C27°F or colder, with no new snow: hard, icy pistes until the sun softens them.
Least icy 11–17 Jan
Every winter since 1950/51
See all 76 winters, day by dayHochzillertal-Hochfügen
Village
553 m1,814 ft
Summit
2,374 m7,789 ft
Vertical drop
1,821 m5,974 ft
Pistes
81 km50 mi
Lifts
35
Compare with nearby resorts
Snow at Hochzillertal-Hochfügen, answered
When is the best time to ski Hochzillertal-Hochfügen?
Historically the best week for fresh snow at Hochzillertal-Hochfügen is 8–14 Mar: in 14 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (70% odds), 13 cm on average. The next best weeks are 11–17 Jan and 4–10 Jan.
Which month has the most reliable snow at Hochzillertal-Hochfügen?
January, with an average 58% chance of 10 cm or more of fresh snow in any given week at the summit. April is the least reliable month of the season at 43%.
How high is Hochzillertal-Hochfügen?
The village sits at 553 m (1,814 ft) and the top lift reaches 2,374 m (7,789 ft), a vertical drop of 1,821 m (5,974 ft). The resort has about 81 km of pistes and 35 lifts.
Does it snow in the village at Hochzillertal-Hochfügen?
In the best week (8–14 Mar) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 0% of winters, against 70% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is 4°C (39°F), so precipitation down low often falls as rain.
Every week of the season, in numbers
| Week | Summit odds | Summit snow | Village odds | Village snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2–8 Nov | 55% | 14 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 9–15 Nov | 35% | 11 cm | 0% | 0 cm |
| 16–22 Nov | 60% | 13 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 23–29 Nov | 50% | 12 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 30 Nov – 6 Dec | 70% | 21 cm | 15% | 4 cm |
| 7–13 Dec | 60% | 14 cm | 20% | 4 cm |
| 14–20 Dec | 47% | 13 cm | 0% | 2 cm |
| 21–27 Dec | 47% | 13 cm | 0% | 2 cm |
| 4–10 Jan | 65% | 19 cm | 20% | 6 cm |
| 11–17 Jan | 60% | 14 cm | 20% | 5 cm |
| 18–24 Jan | 55% | 14 cm | 20% | 5 cm |
| 25–31 Jan | 50% | 12 cm | 5% | 4 cm |
| 1–7 Feb | 60% | 16 cm | 5% | 3 cm |
| 8–14 Feb | 35% | 11 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 15–21 Feb | 55% | 11 cm | 10% | 2 cm |
| 22–28 Feb | 50% | 13 cm | 5% | 3 cm |
| 1–7 Mar | 50% | 13 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 8–14 Mar | 70% | 13 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 15–21 Mar | 50% | 14 cm | 5% | 1 cm |
| 22–28 Mar | 50% | 12 cm | 5% | 1 cm |
| 29 Mar – 4 Apr | 55% | 15 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 5–11 Apr | 40% | 11 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 12–18 Apr | 40% | 10 cm | 0% | 0 cm |
| 19–25 Apr | 35% | 10 cm | 0% | 0 cm |
| 26 Apr – 2 May | 45% | 9 cm | 0% | 0 cm |
