Is Awakino Ski Area snowsure?
The snowiest week in Awakino Ski Area is week 4 of October. There are typically 2.0 snowy days during this week with 16 cm of snowfall. Check out the Awakino Ski Area Snow History graphs below. Select any week of the year to see the typical Ski Conditions, Snowfall Amount and Temperature based on nowcast weather data over the last 11 years.Average monthly snow in Awakino Ski Area
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| June | 9 cm | 1.9 days |
| July | 9 cm | 2.0 days |
| August | 9 cm | 2.1 days |
| September | 9 cm | 2.2 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Awakino Ski Area during September (week 2):
The average snowfall forecast during week 2 of September for Awakino Ski Area is 8 cm. There are typically 2.2 snowy days during this week. Awakino Ski Area prevailing weather and snow conditions during the second week of September at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1600m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the average freezing level (1792m) is very near the middle elevation of Awakino Ski Area. Based on long-term averages, there are two days with snowfall per week in Awakino Ski Area in the middle of September with a rainy day during this week of September occurs about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 8cm. Daytime temperatures at the middle elevation in Awakino Ski Area during week two of September usually get above freezing (average maximum is 1.0°C) but overnight temperatures typically fall to -0.4°C degrees so expect freeze-thaw cycles. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Mainly light winds (average 25km/h) are unlikely to affect ski lifts but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h two days per week. Sunny, calm and below freezing perfect weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day every second year during this week but bluebird days that do not have new snow occur on average one day during this week in any given year.
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Awakino Ski Area Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Awakino Ski Area and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Awakino Ski Area are Bluebird Powder days when it is mostly sunny with light winds following very recent snowfall. Poorer weather conditions may prevail on Powder days when the visibility can be limited but the snow is significantly deep and fresh for keen powder-hounds. Bluebird days can suit many skiers that aren’t necessarily hunting powder but want to enjoy the snowy mountains in sunnier conditions and light winds.
The snowiest weeks of the year in Awakino Ski Area are shown but also bear in mind the number of days that it typically snows each week if you want regular fresh tracks. The risk of a rainy day is shown but be sure to switch between elevations to see if lower lifts are rain affected or higher lifts remain snowy despite any rain further down the mountain.
The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Awakino Ski Area are shown. Check out the risk of freze-thaw conditions prevailing at different elevations for any given week. We also show the extremes of temperature (blue/red dots) that reveal the chance of unusually warm or cold conditions.





