SnowOdds

Sellata - Arioso

Potenza, Italy

Village1,370 m4,495 ftSummit1,723 m5,653 ft

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Best weeks at Sellata - Arioso

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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NovDecJanFebMarApr

Summit, 1,723 m5,653 ft

8–14 Feb

11/ 100Poor

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

Snow rarely falls this week. Maybe pack a good book.

Snow

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: Sellata - Arioso, 8–14 Feb

Out of 10WeightPoints
Fresh snow1.3× 60%8
Base0.4× 25%1
Powder4.9× 15%7
Snow16 / 100
Sun4× 50%20
No rain1.2× 30%4
Calm4× 20%8
Weather32 / 100

Weather at 32 out of 100 takes 31% off the snow points. The worse the weather, the more comes off, up to 45%.

Score16 − 31% = 11/ 100

Avg fresh snow
5 cm2 in
Snowy days
1 of 7
Avg temperature
-1°C30°F
Season snowfall so far
22 cm9 in

Beyond the odds · at the summit, this week

Bluebird days
0 of 7
Wind holds
0.8 of 7
Dry powder
29%
Icy mornings
–

Only on SnowOdds

Beyond the odds

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

Bluebird days

0.3a winter

More than 10% of resorts

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

Wind holds

10a winter

Calmer than 56% of resorts

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

Dry powder

13%of the snow

Drier than 7% of resorts

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

Driest 8–14 Feb

Every winter since 1950/51

See all 76 winters, day by day
Average winter
49.289 cm19 in
Snowiest winter
1.3 m52 in
Leanest winter
3 cm1 in
Change since 1950/51
+1.4°C+2.4°F

Snow at Sellata - Arioso, answered

When is the best time to ski Sellata - Arioso?

Historically the best week for fresh snow at Sellata - Arioso is 8–14 Feb: in 2 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (10% odds), 5 cm on average. The next best weeks are 11–17 Jan and 4–10 Jan.

Which month has the most reliable snow at Sellata - Arioso?

January, with an average 9% chance of 10 cm or more of fresh snow in any given week at the summit. November is the least reliable month of the season at 0%.

How high is Sellata - Arioso?

The village sits at 1,370 m (4,495 ft) and the top lift reaches 1,723 m (5,653 ft), a vertical drop of 353 m (1,158 ft). The resort has about 6 km of pistes and 8 lifts.

Does it snow in the village at Sellata - Arioso?

In the best week (8–14 Feb) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 10% of winters, against 10% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is 1°C (34°F), so precipitation down low often falls as rain.

Every week of the season, in numbers

Odds of 10 cm or more of fresh snow in the week, and average fresh snow, at Sellata - Arioso
WeekSummit oddsSummit snowVillage oddsVillage snow
2–8 Nov0%0 cm0%0 cm
9–15 Nov0%0 cm0%0 cm
16–22 Nov0%0 cm0%0 cm
23–29 Nov0%1 cm0%1 cm
30 Nov – 6 Dec0%0 cm0%0 cm
7–13 Dec0%1 cm0%1 cm
14–20 Dec0%1 cm0%1 cm
21–27 Dec0%2 cm0%1 cm
4–10 Jan5%2 cm5%2 cm
11–17 Jan15%4 cm10%4 cm
18–24 Jan10%3 cm10%3 cm
25–31 Jan5%3 cm5%3 cm
1–7 Feb5%2 cm5%1 cm
8–14 Feb10%5 cm10%5 cm
15–21 Feb5%2 cm5%2 cm
22–28 Feb5%2 cm5%2 cm
1–7 Mar10%2 cm10%2 cm
8–14 Mar10%3 cm10%3 cm
15–21 Mar5%2 cm5%2 cm
22–28 Mar10%3 cm10%3 cm
29 Mar – 4 Apr0%1 cm0%1 cm
5–11 Apr0%0 cm0%0 cm
12–18 Apr0%0 cm0%0 cm
19–25 Apr0%0 cm0%0 cm
26 Apr – 2 May0%0 cm0%0 cm