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Etna Sud/Nicolosi

Italy · Catania

  • Elevation: 1,928–2,597 m
  • Slopes: 6.1 km
  • Lifts: 5

Run 01/11/2026

7 days

  1. Sun 01/11closedReliability: high
  2. Mon 02/11closedrisk of lift closuresReliability: high
  3. Tue 03/11closedrisk of lift closuresReliability: medium
  4. Wed 04/11closedReliability: medium
  5. Thu 05/11closedrainwhiteoutReliability: medium
  6. Fri 06/11closedrainReliability: low
  7. Sat 07/11closedReliability: low

Summit / Valley

  • Summit · 2,597 m
  • Valley · 1,928 m
7 daysSun01/11Mon02/11Tue03/11Wed04/11Thu05/11Fri06/11Sat07/11
Scoreaverage of mountain and valley–––––––
Sunh8–11 h: Overcast11–14 h: Overcast14–17 h: OvercastSummit 0.7Valley 1.18–11 h: Overcast11–14 h: Overcast14–17 h: SnowfallSummit 0.8Valley 0.88–11 h: Overcast11–14 h: Overcast14–17 h: OvercastSummit 0.8Valley 18–11 h: Partly cloudy11–14 h: Partly cloudy14–17 h: Partly cloudySummit 3.6Valley 3.68–11 h: Snowfall11–14 h: Overcast14–17 h: FogSummit 0Valley 08–11 h: Fog11–14 h: Fog14–17 h: FogSummit 0Valley 08–11 h: Partly cloudy11–14 h: Partly cloudy14–17 h: Partly cloudySummit 3.1Valley 3.1
Fresh snowcmSummit 1Valley 0Summit 11Valley 5Summit 19Valley 6Summit 20Valley 6Summit 7Valley 0Summit 2Valley 0Summit 2Valley 0
Windkm/hSummit 10Valley 12Summit 20Valley 25Summit 16Valley 9Summit 7Valley 8Summit 7Valley 7Summit 8Valley 8Summit 6Valley 6
Temperature°CSummit 8–11 h 1Summit 11–14 h 2Summit 14–17 h 1Valley 6Summit 8–11 h −1Summit 11–14 h 0Summit 14–17 h −1Valley 3Summit 8–11 h 1Summit 11–14 h 3Summit 14–17 h 3Valley 8Summit 8–11 h 2Summit 11–14 h 3Summit 14–17 h 2Valley 6Summit 8–11 h 2Summit 11–14 h 3Summit 14–17 h 3Valley 6Summit 8–11 h 2Summit 11–14 h 4Summit 14–17 h 4Valley 8Summit 8–11 h 3Summit 11–14 h 4Summit 14–17 h 3Valley 8
Data: Summit · 2,597 m · Valley · 1,928 m

Summit · 2,597 m

Etna Sud/NicolosiSun
01/11
Mon
02/11
Tue
03/11
Wed
04/11
Thu
05/11
Fri
06/11
Sat
07/11
Scoreclosedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosed
Sun in the morning5%12%11%52%0%0%45%
Sun in the afternoon13%12%11%52%0%0%43%
Sun0.7 h0.8 h0.8 h3.6 h0 h0 h3.1 h
Fresh snow+1 cm+11 cm+19 cm+20 cm+7 cm+2 cm+2 cm
Snow depth0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm
Wind10 km/h20 km/h16 km/h7 km/h7 km/h8 km/h6 km/h
Wind gusts49 km/h95 km/h96 km/h38 km/h27 km/h48 km/h35 km/h
Temperature−1 / 2°C−3 / 0°C−1 / 4°C0 / 3°C1 / 3°C1 / 4°C0 / 4°C
Visibility> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km2.8 km0.2 km6.6 km

Valley · 1,928 m

Etna Sud/NicolosiSun
01/11
Mon
02/11
Tue
03/11
Wed
04/11
Thu
05/11
Fri
06/11
Sat
07/11
Scoreclosedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosed
Sun in the morning16%11%15%51%0%0%45%
Sun in the afternoon15%12%15%51%0%0%43%
Sun1.1 h0.8 h1 h3.6 h0 h0 h3.1 h
Fresh snow0 cm+5 cm+6 cm+6 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm
Snow depth0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm
Wind12 km/h25 km/h9 km/h8 km/h7 km/h8 km/h6 km/h
Wind gusts46 km/h113 km/h75 km/h39 km/h22 km/h48 km/h35 km/h
Temperature3 / 6°C1 / 4°C4 / 9°C3 / 7°C5 / 6°C6 / 9°C4 / 8°C
Visibility> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km1.6 km0.2 km6.6 km

When to go

3 best weeks from 01/11 · combined

  1. W17 · 26/04–02/05AprilCombined 67Sunny days: 4.4 d/wkSnow reliability: no snow historyCrowds (estimate): 2/5 · estimate

  2. W15 · 12/04–18/04AprilCombined 48Sunny days: 5 d/wkSnow reliability: no snow historyCrowds (estimate): 5/5 · estimate

  3. W14 · 05/04–11/04AprilCombined 47Sunny days: 4.9 d/wkSnow reliability: no snow historyCrowds (estimate): 5/5 · estimate

Season 2026/27: sun · snow · crowds

Ø across winters by week · crowds = estimate · vertical line = run 01/11

Sunny days per week
Snow reliability (≥ 30 cm)
Crowds 1–5 (estimate)
Data by week
WeekSunny daysSnow reliabilityCrowdsCombined
W49 · 30/11–06/123.6 d/wkno snow history5/5 very busy34
W50 · 07/12–13/123.4 d/wkno snow history5/5 very busy32
W51 · 14/12–20/124.4 d/wk0% of winters5/5 very busy25
W52 · 21/12–27/124.8 d/wk0% of winters5/5 very busy27
W53 · 28/12–03/014.9 d/wk0% of winters5/5 very busy28
W1 · 04/01–10/015 d/wk0% of winters5/5 very busy29
W2 · 11/01–17/014.7 d/wk0% of winters5/5 very busy27
W3 · 18/01–24/014.3 d/wk0% of winters5/5 very busy25
W4 · 25/01–31/013.8 d/wk0% of winters5/5 very busy22
W5 · 01/02–07/024.8 d/wk2% of winters5/5 very busy28
W6 · 08/02–14/024.8 d/wk4% of winters5/5 very busy29
W7 · 15/02–21/024.9 d/wk4% of winters5/5 very busy30
W8 · 22/02–28/025.2 d/wk2% of winters5/5 very busy31
W9 · 01/03–07/034.8 d/wk0% of winters5/5 very busy27
W10 · 08/03–14/034.4 d/wk0% of winters5/5 very busy25
W11 · 15/03–21/035.4 d/wk0% of winters5/5 very busy31
W12 · 22/03–28/035 d/wk0% of winters5/5 very busy29
W13 · 29/03–04/045.2 d/wk0% of winters5/5 very busy30
W14 · 05/04–11/044.9 d/wkno snow history5/5 very busy47
W15 · 12/04–18/045 d/wkno snow history5/5 very busy48
W16 · 19/04–25/044.8 d/wkno snow history5/5 very busy46
W17 · 26/04–02/054.4 d/wkno snow history2/5 light67

History: sunny days by month

Ø days per week · winters 2011/12–2025/26 · 10 years

MonthSunny days at the summitSunny days in the valleyBluebird daysGrey daysSnow ≥ 30 cm
December4.12.92.41.1–
January4.53.73.310%
February54.64.50.90%
March4.94.84.410%
April4.84.83.11–

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