SnowOdds

Malinô Brdo

Zilina, Slovakia

Village543 m1,781 ftSummit1,206 m3,957 ft

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Best weeks at Malinô Brdo

SnowOdds score at the summit, out of 100

Pick your week

Bars show each week's SnowOdds score at the summit: fresh snow and base first, then sun, rain and wind.

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NovDecJanFebMarApr

Summit, 1,206 m3,957 ft

11–17 Jan

35/ 100Fair

8 of 20 winters had 10 cm4 in or more of fresh snow this week

A coin flip for a proper refresh. Still a solid week on the upper slopes.

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Weather

How the score works

The SnowOdds score

Every week at every resort gets a score out of 100. Snow sets it, and bad weather can take up to 45% off. The percentages show how much each part counts within snow or weather.

Snow

  • Fresh snow

    60%
  • Base

    25%
  • Powder

    15%

Weather

  • Sun

    50%
  • No rain

    30%
  • Calm

    20%

Example: Malinô Brdo, 11–17 Jan

Out of 10WeightPoints
Fresh snow5× 60%30
Base4.4× 25%11
Powder4.3× 15%6
Snow47 / 100
Sun2.4× 50%12
No rain5.4× 30%16
Calm8.7× 20%17
Weather45 / 100

Weather at 45 out of 100 takes 25% off the snow points. The worse the weather, the more comes off, up to 45%.

Score47 − 25% = 35/ 100

Avg fresh snow
8 cm3 in
Snowy days
2.2 of 7
Avg temperature
-6°C21°F
Season snowfall so far
67 cm26 in

Beyond the odds · at the summit, this week

Bluebird days
0 of 7
Wind holds
0.2 of 7
Dry powder
34%
Icy mornings
0.3 of 7

Only on SnowOdds

Beyond the odds

Our own measures, from every day of the last 20 winters at the summit.

Bluebird days

0.2a winter

More than 5% of resorts

A clear day with no new snow, right after 10 cm4 in or more fell in the two days before.

Wind holds

4a winter

Calmer than 85% of resorts

Days with gusts of 70 km/h43 mph or more at the summit: enough to stop most chairlifts.

Calmest 2–8 Nov

Dry powder

15%of the snow

Drier than 9% of resorts

Snow that fell on days that stayed below -5°C23°F at the summit: light and dry. The rest is heavier.

Driest 11–17 Jan

Icy mornings

15a winter

Less icy than 62% 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.

Every winter since 1950/51

See all 76 winters, day by day
Average winter
1.6 m62 in
Snowiest winter
2.8 m111 in
Leanest winter
76 cm30 in
Change since 1950/51
+2.9°C+5.1°F

Snow at Malinô Brdo, answered

When is the best time to ski Malinô Brdo?

Historically the best week for fresh snow at Malinô Brdo is 11–17 Jan: in 8 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (40% odds), 8 cm on average. The next best weeks are 1–7 Feb and 25–31 Jan.

Which month has the most reliable snow at Malinô Brdo?

January, with an average 31% 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 6%.

How high is Malinô Brdo?

The village sits at 543 m (1,781 ft) and the top lift reaches 1,206 m (3,957 ft), a vertical drop of 663 m (2,175 ft). The resort has about 13 km of pistes and 7 lifts.

Does it snow in the village at Malinô Brdo?

In the best week (11–17 Jan) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 25% of winters, against 40% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is -3°C (27°F).

Every week of the season, in numbers

Odds of 10 cm or more of fresh snow in the week, and average fresh snow, at Malinô Brdo
WeekSummit oddsSummit snowVillage oddsVillage snow
2–8 Nov5%3 cm5%1 cm
9–15 Nov5%2 cm5%1 cm
16–22 Nov20%5 cm5%2 cm
23–29 Nov35%9 cm30%6 cm
30 Nov – 6 Dec35%8 cm15%5 cm
7–13 Dec20%6 cm5%3 cm
14–20 Dec16%6 cm5%3 cm
21–27 Dec16%5 cm0%2 cm
4–10 Jan25%8 cm15%5 cm
11–17 Jan40%8 cm25%5 cm
18–24 Jan30%8 cm30%6 cm
25–31 Jan30%8 cm15%5 cm
1–7 Feb35%10 cm20%5 cm
8–14 Feb25%7 cm5%3 cm
15–21 Feb25%8 cm10%5 cm
22–28 Feb5%4 cm0%1 cm
1–7 Mar15%4 cm0%2 cm
8–14 Mar5%4 cm0%1 cm
15–21 Mar20%5 cm0%1 cm
22–28 Mar20%3 cm5%1 cm
29 Mar – 4 Apr15%4 cm5%2 cm
5–11 Apr5%3 cm0%1 cm
12–18 Apr5%1 cm0%0 cm
19–25 Apr5%1 cm0%0 cm
26 Apr – 2 May0%1 cm0%0 cm