Natural snow · December
Val Gardena snow in December
Over the last 11 winters, mid-mountain (1,877 m) at Val Gardena had 30 cm or more of modelled natural snow on 32% of December days. The summit (2,518 m) reached 51%, the village (1,236 m) 0%.
Questions
Is there snow in Val Gardena in December?
Sometimes. Mid-mountain had 30 cm or more of modelled natural snow on 32% of December days over the last 11 winters, before any snowmaking.
Early or late December for snow at Val Gardena?
Late December has been surer: 34% against 29% at mid-mountain.
How many recent winters had reliable snow at Val Gardena in December?
2 of the last 11. In those winters mid-mountain had 30 cm or more of natural snow on at least 90% of December days. Eleven winters show how much one season differs from the next, not a long-term trend.
Does this include snowmaking?
No. These figures are modelled natural snow only, so groomed pistes often ski better than this.