Turin, Italy
Bluebird days
4a winter
More than 90% of resorts
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
11a winter
Calmer than 53% of resorts
Days with gusts of 70 km/h43 mph or more at the summit: enough to stop most chairlifts.
Calmest 19–25 Apr
Dry powder
78%of the snow
Drier than 91% of resorts
Snow that fell on days that stayed below -5°C23°F at the summit: light and dry. The rest is heavier.
Driest 14–20 Dec
Icy mornings
18a winter
Less icy than 54% 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 daySestriere
Village
1,600 m5,249 ft
Summit
2,786 m9,140 ft
Vertical drop
1,186 m3,891 ft
Pistes
58 km36 mi
Lifts
22
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Snow at Sestriere, answered
When is the best time to ski Sestriere?
Historically the best week for fresh snow at Sestriere is 1–7 Feb: in 12 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (60% odds), 11 cm on average. The next best weeks are 8–14 Mar and 30 Nov – 6 Dec.
Which month has the most reliable snow at Sestriere?
March, with an average 53% 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 33%.
How high is Sestriere?
The village sits at 1,600 m (5,249 ft) and the top lift reaches 2,786 m (9,140 ft), a vertical drop of 1,186 m (3,891 ft). The resort has about 58 km of pistes and 22 lifts.
Does it snow in the village at Sestriere?
In the best week (1–7 Feb) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 45% of winters, against 60% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is -4°C (26°F).
Every week of the season, in numbers
| Week | Summit odds | Summit snow | Village odds | Village snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2–8 Nov | 45% | 10 cm | 10% | 3 cm |
| 9–15 Nov | 25% | 8 cm | 15% | 4 cm |
| 16–22 Nov | 35% | 17 cm | 30% | 8 cm |
| 23–29 Nov | 45% | 13 cm | 30% | 8 cm |
| 30 Nov – 6 Dec | 65% | 14 cm | 45% | 11 cm |
| 7–13 Dec | 40% | 12 cm | 40% | 11 cm |
| 14–20 Dec | 37% | 14 cm | 32% | 11 cm |
| 21–27 Dec | 32% | 11 cm | 32% | 9 cm |
| 4–10 Jan | 40% | 13 cm | 40% | 11 cm |
| 11–17 Jan | 35% | 11 cm | 25% | 8 cm |
| 18–24 Jan | 40% | 9 cm | 30% | 8 cm |
| 25–31 Jan | 45% | 10 cm | 45% | 9 cm |
| 1–7 Feb | 60% | 11 cm | 45% | 10 cm |
| 8–14 Feb | 50% | 14 cm | 45% | 13 cm |
| 15–21 Feb | 35% | 9 cm | 25% | 8 cm |
| 22–28 Feb | 35% | 10 cm | 35% | 9 cm |
| 1–7 Mar | 60% | 18 cm | 55% | 15 cm |
| 8–14 Mar | 65% | 17 cm | 50% | 13 cm |
| 15–21 Mar | 45% | 13 cm | 30% | 8 cm |
| 22–28 Mar | 40% | 10 cm | 25% | 6 cm |
| 29 Mar – 4 Apr | 45% | 12 cm | 25% | 6 cm |
| 5–11 Apr | 45% | 11 cm | 5% | 3 cm |
| 12–18 Apr | 25% | 9 cm | 15% | 3 cm |
| 19–25 Apr | 30% | 7 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 26 Apr – 2 May | 20% | 7 cm | 0% | 1 cm |