Best time to ski in Austria
Across 9 resorts in Austria, December has had the most snow over the last three winters (about 90 cm on average at mid-mountain). Snow by month: Dec 90 cm, Jan 52 cm, Feb 44 cm, Mar 69 cm, Apr 61 cm. For snow and short queues together, aim for mid-January or the first half of March, outside school holidays.
| # | Resort | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 馃嚘馃嚬 St. Anton am Arlberg | 124 | 70 | 49 | 96 | 81 | 8.0 |
| 2 | 馃嚘馃嚬 Lech Z眉rs | 119 | 71 | 55 | 90 | 80 | 8.7 |
| 3 | 馃嚘馃嚬 Ischgl | 98 | 49 | 35 | 66 | 53 | 7.7 |
| 4 | 馃嚘馃嚬 S枚lden | 86 | 44 | 37 | 68 | 48 | 7.9 |
| 5 | 馃嚘馃嚬 Hintertux Glacier | 85 | 49 | 50 | 83 | 89 | 7.9 |
| 6 | 馃嚘馃嚬 Mayrhofen | 83 | 59 | 50 | 74 | 66 | 6.9 |
| 7 | 馃嚘馃嚬 Obergurgl-Hochgurgl | 76 | 45 | 44 | 79 | 64 | 7.6 |
| 8 | 馃嚘馃嚬 Kitzb眉hel | 68 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 34 | 6.8 |
| 9 | 馃嚘馃嚬 Saalbach Hinterglemm | 67 | 36 | 41 | 31 | 33 | 6.9 |
Average snowfall in cm per month at mid-mountain, last three winters (ERA5).
Scores and stats are computed from open data (OpenStreetMap, ERA5 snowfall, live Open-Meteo forecasts). How Snowlist scores resorts.
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