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Is Happo One snowsure?

The snowiest week in Happo One is week 2 of January. There are typically 5.5 snowy days during this week with 79cm of snowfall. Check out the Happo One 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 Happo One

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December54cm4.3 days
January67cm5.2 days
February49cm4.6 days
March31cm3.4 days
April7cm1.2 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Happo One during February (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of February for Happo One is 64 cm. There are typically 4.5 snowy days during this week. Happo One expected weather and snow conditions during the third week of February at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1296m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the expected freezing level (717m) is a little below the middle elevation of Happo One. Frequent snowfalls are typical in Happo One in the middle of February. On average, expect four or five days with fresh snowfall per week but a rainy day during this week occurs about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 64cm. Temperatures should typically hold a few degrees below freezing. Average maximum temperature at the middle elevation in Happo One during week three of February is -3.7°C while the average minimum temperature is just -5.5°C. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 13km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Sunny, calm and below freezing ideal weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) occur on average two days during this week while fresh snow days that don't have perfect weather also happen on average two days during this week every year.


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Happo One and (2007 – 2024).

Winter
Summer

Happo One


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Happo One and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Bluebird Powder Day
(Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Powder Day
(Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind)
Bluebird Day
(Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Very windy days
(>30km/h)

The most cherished days on the mountain in Happo One 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.


Average Snowfall in

Graph showing the average precipitation (snow/rain) in Happo One and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Snowfall amount
(bar chart)
Days with significant snowfall.
(>5cm)
Days with significant rainfall.
(>5mm)

The snowiest weeks of the year in Happo One 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.


Average Temperature in

Graph showing the average temperature and freezing level at Happo One and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Average temperature
Maximum
Minimum
Temperatures
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level
Dashed line

The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Happo One 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.