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Schladming Snow History

Schladming averages 411.8 cm of snowfall per winter over 10 winters; the snowiest month is January and the first significant snow usually falls in September.

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Key facts

Average snowfall per winter
412 cm162 in
Winters recorded
10
Snowiest month
January
First snow usually
September

Monthly averages

Monthly snowfall averages for Schladming
MonthSnowfallMean depthDays ≥ 5 cm
January85.1 cm88.9 cm5.8
February72.1 cm107.9 cm4.6
March66.7 cm109.2 cm4.9
April45.8 cm89 cm3.3
November58.7 cm17.7 cm4.5
December83.4 cm54.1 cm5.7
Average snowfall and mean snow depth by monthAverage snowfall and mean snow depth by month across the winters on record. Snowiest month January with 85 cm (34 in). Deepest mean snow in March at 109 cm (43 in).0255075100 cm85 cm72 cm67 cm46 cm59 cm83 cmJanFebMarAprNovDec
  • Mean snowfall
  • Mean snow depth

Winter by winter

Winter-by-winter snowfall for Schladming
WinterTotal snowfallMax depthFirst snow
2025/26260.1 cm36.8 cm6 Oct
2024/25269.2 cm95.8 cm12 Sept
2023/24569.9 cm162.6 cm3 Nov
2022/23441.7 cm152.5 cm18 Sept
2021/22433.4 cm155.3 cm6 Oct
2020/21329.1 cm148.6 cm25 Sept
2019/20392.9 cm145.8 cm9 Sept
2018/19598.8 cm193.3 cm26 Aug
2017/18427 cm169.2 cm14 Sept
2016/17395.4 cm112.3 cm20 Oct
Total November to April snowfall by winterTotal November to April snowfall for 10 winters. Mean 412 cm (162 in). Snowiest 2018/19 with 599 cm (236 in). Least snowy 2025/26 with 260 cm (102 in).02505007501,000 cm395 cm427 cm599 cm393 cm329 cm433 cm442 cm570 cm269 cm260 cmMean 412 cm2016/172017/182018/192019/202020/212021/222022/232023/242024/252025/26
  • Winter total
  • Mean of the winters shown

Best and worst winters

  • Best winter: 2018/19 (598.8 cm)
  • Worst winter: 2025/26 (260.1 cm)

Schladming vs the Austria average

Resort snowfall vs the country average
ResortAverage snowfall per winter
Schladming411.8 cm
Austria average382.5 cm

Snow reliability ranking

Schladming ranks 43rd of 55 for snow reliability. See the full ranking

Frequently asked questions

How much snow does Schladming get in a season?

411.8 cm on average per winter, measured at mid-mountain over 10 winters.

Which is the snowiest month in Schladming?

January, on the monthly means in the table above.

When does it first snow in Schladming?

The first significant snowfall usually lands in September.

What was the best winter in Schladming?

2018/19, with 598.8 cm of snowfall.

What was the worst winter in Schladming?

2025/26, with 260.1 cm of snowfall.

Does Schladming get more snow than the rest of Austria?

Schladming averages 411.8 cm a winter against 382.5 cm for the resorts we cover in Austria.

How much snow is on the pistes in Schladming in December?

54.1 cm on average at mid-mountain in December.

How much snow is on the pistes in Schladming in February?

107.9 cm on average at mid-mountain in February.

Data updated · Sources: Open-Meteo climate archive