Lapland, Finland
Bluebird days
0.1a winter
A clear day with no new snow, right after 10 cm4 in or more fell in the two days before.
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SnowOdds score at the summit, out of 100
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Beyond the odds
Our own measures, from every day of the last 20 winters at the summit.
Wind holds
1.5a winter
Calmer than 96% of resorts
Days with gusts of 70 km/h43 mph or more at the summit: enough to stop most chairlifts.
Dry powder
29%of the snow
Drier than 28% of resorts
Snow that fell on days that stayed below -5°C23°F at the summit: light and dry. The rest is heavier.
Icy mornings
15a winter
Less icy than 65% 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 dayPyhä Ski Resort
Village
195 m640 ft
Summit
375 m1,230 ft
Vertical drop
180 m591 ft
Pistes
13 km8 mi
Lifts
4
Compare with nearby resorts
Snow at Pyhä Ski Resort, answered
When is the best time to ski Pyhä Ski Resort?
Historically the best week for fresh snow at Pyhä Ski Resort is 25–31 Jan: in 5 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (25% odds), 5 cm on average. The next best weeks are 30 Nov – 6 Dec and 22–28 Feb.
Which month has the most reliable snow at Pyhä Ski Resort?
December, 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 10%.
How high is Pyhä Ski Resort?
The village sits at 195 m (640 ft) and the top lift reaches 375 m (1,230 ft), a vertical drop of 180 m (591 ft). The resort has about 13 km of pistes and 4 lifts.
Does it snow in the village at Pyhä Ski Resort?
In the best week (25–31 Jan) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 25% of winters, against 25% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is -11°C (12°F).
Every week of the season, in numbers
| Week | Summit odds | Summit snow | Village odds | Village snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2–8 Nov | 10% | 4 cm | 10% | 4 cm |
| 9–15 Nov | 20% | 7 cm | 20% | 7 cm |
| 16–22 Nov | 20% | 6 cm | 20% | 6 cm |
| 23–29 Nov | 25% | 8 cm | 25% | 8 cm |
| 30 Nov – 6 Dec | 45% | 8 cm | 45% | 8 cm |
| 7–13 Dec | 25% | 6 cm | 25% | 6 cm |
| 14–20 Dec | 32% | 7 cm | 32% | 7 cm |
| 21–27 Dec | 21% | 6 cm | 21% | 6 cm |
| 4–10 Jan | 25% | 6 cm | 25% | 6 cm |
| 11–17 Jan | 20% | 6 cm | 25% | 6 cm |
| 18–24 Jan | 20% | 6 cm | 20% | 6 cm |
| 25–31 Jan | 25% | 5 cm | 25% | 5 cm |
| 1–7 Feb | 15% | 6 cm | 15% | 6 cm |
| 8–14 Feb | 5% | 5 cm | 5% | 5 cm |
| 15–21 Feb | 10% | 5 cm | 10% | 5 cm |
| 22–28 Feb | 20% | 6 cm | 20% | 6 cm |
| 1–7 Mar | 10% | 5 cm | 10% | 5 cm |
| 8–14 Mar | 20% | 6 cm | 20% | 6 cm |
| 15–21 Mar | 15% | 6 cm | 15% | 6 cm |
| 22–28 Mar | 10% | 4 cm | 10% | 4 cm |
| 29 Mar – 4 Apr | 10% | 4 cm | 10% | 4 cm |
| 5–11 Apr | 15% | 6 cm | 25% | 6 cm |
| 12–18 Apr | 5% | 4 cm | 5% | 4 cm |
| 19–25 Apr | 10% | 4 cm | 10% | 5 cm |
| 26 Apr – 2 May | 10% | 3 cm | 10% | 3 cm |