Dolomiti Superski, Italy
Bluebird days
3a winter
More than 73% of resorts
A clear day with no new snow, right after 10 cm4 in or more fell in the two days before.
Weather this week
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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
2.4a winter
Calmer than 93% of resorts
Days with gusts of 70 km/h43 mph or more at the summit: enough to stop most chairlifts.
Dry powder
55%of the snow
Drier than 69% 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
27a winter
Less icy than 25% 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 dayVal Gardena
Village
1,563 m5,128 ft
Summit
2,498 m8,196 ft
Vertical drop
935 m3,068 ft
Pistes
175 km109 mi
Lifts
79
Compare with nearby resorts
Snow at Val Gardena, answered
When is the best time to ski Val Gardena?
Historically the best week for fresh snow at Val Gardena is 8–14 Feb: in 9 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (45% odds), 12 cm on average. The next best weeks are 22–28 Feb and 15–21 Feb.
Which month has the most reliable snow at Val Gardena?
February, with an average 38% 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 25%.
How high is Val Gardena?
The village sits at 1,563 m (5,128 ft) and the top lift reaches 2,498 m (8,196 ft), a vertical drop of 935 m (3,068 ft). The resort has about 175 km of pistes and 79 lifts.
Does it snow in the village at Val Gardena?
In the best week (8–14 Feb) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 35% of winters, against 45% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is -4°C (25°F).
Every week of the season, in numbers
| Week | Summit odds | Summit snow | Village odds | Village snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2–8 Nov | 20% | 8 cm | 10% | 3 cm |
| 9–15 Nov | 20% | 13 cm | 10% | 4 cm |
| 16–22 Nov | 45% | 10 cm | 20% | 6 cm |
| 23–29 Nov | 25% | 8 cm | 10% | 5 cm |
| 30 Nov – 6 Dec | 45% | 17 cm | 30% | 9 cm |
| 7–13 Dec | 30% | 9 cm | 20% | 8 cm |
| 14–20 Dec | 16% | 6 cm | 11% | 3 cm |
| 21–27 Dec | 16% | 8 cm | 11% | 4 cm |
| 4–10 Jan | 30% | 8 cm | 25% | 6 cm |
| 11–17 Jan | 20% | 6 cm | 5% | 3 cm |
| 18–24 Jan | 30% | 9 cm | 25% | 8 cm |
| 25–31 Jan | 20% | 6 cm | 20% | 5 cm |
| 1–7 Feb | 40% | 12 cm | 20% | 9 cm |
| 8–14 Feb | 45% | 12 cm | 35% | 9 cm |
| 15–21 Feb | 30% | 7 cm | 25% | 6 cm |
| 22–28 Feb | 35% | 9 cm | 25% | 6 cm |
| 1–7 Mar | 25% | 10 cm | 20% | 7 cm |
| 8–14 Mar | 35% | 11 cm | 15% | 5 cm |
| 15–21 Mar | 25% | 7 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 22–28 Mar | 20% | 7 cm | 10% | 4 cm |
| 29 Mar – 4 Apr | 40% | 10 cm | 20% | 5 cm |
| 5–11 Apr | 15% | 6 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 12–18 Apr | 35% | 6 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 19–25 Apr | 10% | 5 cm | 5% | 1 cm |
| 26 Apr – 2 May | 25% | 6 cm | 10% | 2 cm |
