SnowOdds

Sauze D'Oulx

Turin, Italy

Village1,385 m4,544 ftSummit2,687 m8,816 ft

Painting of Sauze D'Oulx

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Best weeks at Sauze D'Oulx

SnowOdds score at the summit, out of 100

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

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50
NovDecJanFebMarApr

Summit, 2,687 m8,816 ft

30 Nov – 6 Dec

69/ 100Great

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

Great odds up top. The village may stay a little green.

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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: Sauze D'Oulx, 30 Nov – 6 Dec

Out of 10WeightPoints
Fresh snow9.4× 60%56
Base8.4× 25%21
Powder8× 15%12
Snow89 / 100
Sun6.4× 50%32
No rain5× 30%15
Calm1.3× 20%3
Weather50 / 100

Weather at 50 out of 100 takes 23% off the snow points. The worse the weather, the more comes off, up to 45%.

Score89 − 23% = 69/ 100

Avg fresh snow
20 cm8 in
Snowy days
3 of 7
Avg temperature
-10°C13°F
Season snowfall so far
1.3 m50 in

Beyond the odds · at the summit, this week

Bluebird days
0.3 of 7
Wind holds
1 of 7
Dry powder
77%
Icy mornings
0.1 of 7

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Beyond the odds

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

Bluebird days

2.9a winter

More than 71% of resorts

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

Wind holds

19a winter

Calmer than 16% of resorts

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

Dry powder

59%of the snow

Drier than 74% 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

20a winter

Less icy than 44% 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
3.6 m142 in
Snowiest winter
5.6 m219 in
Leanest winter
1.9 m74 in
Change since 1950/51
+2.5°C+4.5°F

Snow at Sauze D'Oulx, answered

When is the best time to ski Sauze D'Oulx?

Historically the best week for fresh snow at Sauze D'Oulx is 30 Nov – 6 Dec: in 15 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (75% odds), 20 cm on average. The next best weeks are 1–7 Feb and 8–14 Mar.

Which month has the most reliable snow at Sauze D'Oulx?

December, with an average 54% chance of 10 cm or more of fresh snow in any given week at the summit. January is the least reliable month of the season at 43%.

How high is Sauze D'Oulx?

The village sits at 1,385 m (4,544 ft) and the top lift reaches 2,687 m (8,816 ft), a vertical drop of 1,302 m (4,272 ft). The resort has about 57 km of pistes and 18 lifts.

Does it snow in the village at Sauze D'Oulx?

In the best week (30 Nov – 6 Dec) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 30% of winters, against 75% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is -2°C (29°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 Sauze D'Oulx
WeekSummit oddsSummit snowVillage oddsVillage snow
2–8 Nov60%18 cm5%2 cm
9–15 Nov45%12 cm10%3 cm
16–22 Nov40%21 cm10%4 cm
23–29 Nov55%17 cm25%6 cm
30 Nov – 6 Dec75%20 cm30%8 cm
7–13 Dec45%16 cm40%9 cm
14–20 Dec47%15 cm21%7 cm
21–27 Dec47%13 cm32%8 cm
4–10 Jan45%16 cm30%7 cm
11–17 Jan40%12 cm20%6 cm
18–24 Jan45%12 cm25%6 cm
25–31 Jan40%11 cm30%8 cm
1–7 Feb60%14 cm40%9 cm
8–14 Feb50%13 cm45%12 cm
15–21 Feb35%11 cm25%6 cm
22–28 Feb35%10 cm35%8 cm
1–7 Mar45%17 cm45%10 cm
8–14 Mar65%16 cm40%9 cm
15–21 Mar50%13 cm25%5 cm
22–28 Mar45%11 cm20%4 cm
29 Mar – 4 Apr60%13 cm15%3 cm
5–11 Apr50%12 cm5%2 cm
12–18 Apr35%10 cm5%1 cm
19–25 Apr30%11 cm0%0 cm
26 Apr – 2 May45%11 cm0%0 cm