Kandersteg
- Elevation: 1,198–1,718 m
- Slopes: 9.5 km
- Lifts: 6
7 days
- Sun 01/11closedwhiteoutReliability: high
- Mon 02/11closedReliability: high
- Tue 03/11closedReliability: medium
- Wed 04/11closedReliability: medium
- Thu 05/11closedReliability: medium
- Fri 06/11closedReliability: low
- Sat 07/11closedReliability: low
Summit / Valley
- Summit · 1,718 m
- Valley · 1,198 m
| 7 days | Sun01/11 | Mon02/11 | Tue03/11 | Wed04/11 | Thu05/11 | Fri06/11 | Sat07/11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoreaverage of mountain and valley | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sunh | Summit 0Valley 3 | Summit 3.3Valley 1.8 | Summit 2.5Valley 1.8 | Summit 4.1Valley 4.4 | Summit 4Valley 4 | Summit 2.8Valley 2.8 | Summit 3.4Valley 3.4 |
| Fresh snowcm | Summit 0Valley 0 | Summit 0Valley 0 | Summit 0Valley 0 | Summit 0Valley 0 | Summit 0Valley 0 | Summit 0Valley 0 | Summit 0Valley 0 |
| Windkm/h | Summit 8Valley 8 | Summit 4Valley 2 | Summit 3Valley 3 | Summit 3Valley 4 | Summit 4Valley 4 | Summit 4Valley 3 | Summit 4Valley 3 |
| Temperature°C | Summit 8–11 h −1Summit 11–14 h −1Summit 14–17 h −1Valley 3 | Summit 8–11 h −2Summit 11–14 h 0Summit 14–17 h −1Valley 2 | Summit 8–11 h 0Summit 11–14 h 2Summit 14–17 h 1Valley 2 | Summit 8–11 h 4Summit 11–14 h 6Summit 14–17 h 5Valley 6 | Summit 8–11 h 6Summit 11–14 h 8Summit 14–17 h 7Valley 8 | Summit 8–11 h 5Summit 11–14 h 8Summit 14–17 h 6Valley 8 | Summit 8–11 h 6Summit 11–14 h 10Summit 14–17 h 9Valley 10 |
Data: Summit · 1,718 m · Valley · 1,198 m
Summit · 1,718 m
| Kandersteg | Sun 01/11 | Mon 02/11 | Tue 03/11 | Wed 04/11 | Thu 05/11 | Fri 06/11 | Sat 07/11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Sun in the morning | 0% | 82% | 48% | 59% | 57% | 47% | 49% |
| Sun in the afternoon | 0% | 20% | 26% | 59% | 57% | 35% | 49% |
| Sun | 0 h | 3.3 h | 2.5 h | 4.1 h | 4 h | 2.8 h | 3.4 h |
| Fresh snow | 0 cm | +0 cm | +0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm |
| Snow depth | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm |
| Wind | 8 km/h | 4 km/h | 3 km/h | 3 km/h | 4 km/h | 4 km/h | 4 km/h |
| Wind gusts | 24 km/h | 11 km/h | 13 km/h | 11 km/h | 14 km/h | 21 km/h | 21 km/h |
| Temperature | −2 / 1°C | −4 / 0°C | −2 / 2°C | 1 / 6°C | 3 / 8°C | 1 / 8°C | 1 / 11°C |
| Visibility | 0.1 km | > 10 km | > 10 km | > 10 km | > 10 km | > 10 km | 4.7 km |
Valley · 1,198 m
| Kandersteg | Sun 01/11 | Mon 02/11 | Tue 03/11 | Wed 04/11 | Thu 05/11 | Fri 06/11 | Sat 07/11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Sun in the morning | 0% | 60% | 35% | 63% | 57% | 46% | 49% |
| Sun in the afternoon | 75% | 0% | 18% | 63% | 57% | 35% | 49% |
| Sun | 3 h | 1.8 h | 1.8 h | 4.4 h | 4 h | 2.8 h | 3.4 h |
| Fresh snow | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm |
| Snow depth | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm |
| Wind | 8 km/h | 2 km/h | 3 km/h | 4 km/h | 4 km/h | 3 km/h | 3 km/h |
| Wind gusts | 24 km/h | 10 km/h | 14 km/h | 18 km/h | 16 km/h | 14 km/h | 14 km/h |
| Temperature | −1 / 4°C | −1 / 3°C | 0 / 4°C | 0 / 8°C | 3 / 10°C | 4 / 9°C | 5 / 12°C |
| Visibility | 6.9 km | 0.8 km | > 10 km | > 10 km | > 10 km | > 10 km | 4.7 km |
When to go
- W15 · 12/04–18/04AprilCombined 78Sunny days: 4.7 d/wkSnow reliability: no snow historyCrowds (estimate): 1/5 · estimate
- W12 · 22/03–28/03MarchCombined 75Sunny days: 4.3 d/wkSnow reliability: 100% of winters · reliableCrowds (estimate): 3/5 · estimate
- W8 · 22/02–28/02FebruaryCombined 73Sunny days: 3.2 d/wkSnow reliability: 100% of winters · reliableCrowds (estimate): 2/5 · estimate
Season 2026/27: sun · snow · crowds
Data by week
| Week | Sunny days | Snow reliability | Crowds | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W49 · 30/11–06/12 | 0 d/wk | no snow history | 2/5 light | 25 |
| W50 · 07/12–13/12 | 0 d/wk | no snow history | 2/5 light | 25 |
| W51 · 14/12–20/12 | 0 d/wk | 87% of winters | 2/5 light | 50 |
| W52 · 21/12–27/12 | 0 d/wk | 91% of winters | 4/5 busy | 41 |
| W53 · 28/12–03/01 | 0 d/wk | no snow history | 4/5 busy | 8 |
| W1 · 04/01–10/01 | 0 d/wk | 96% of winters | 3/5 moderate | 48 |
| W2 · 11/01–17/01 | 0 d/wk | 100% of winters | 2/5 light | 55 |
| W3 · 18/01–24/01 | 0 d/wk | 100% of winters | 2/5 light | 55 |
| W4 · 25/01–31/01 | 0 d/wk | 100% of winters | 2/5 light | 55 |
| W5 · 01/02–07/02 | 0 d/wk | 100% of winters | 2/5 light | 55 |
| W6 · 08/02–14/02 | 0.5 d/wk | 100% of winters | 3/5 moderate | 53 |
| W7 · 15/02–21/02 | 2.8 d/wk | 100% of winters | 3/5 moderate | 66 |
| W8 · 22/02–28/02 | 3.2 d/wk | 100% of winters | 2/5 light | 73 |
| W9 · 01/03–07/03 | 2.2 d/wk | 100% of winters | 2/5 light | 67 |
| W10 · 08/03–14/03 | 3.1 d/wk | 100% of winters | 2/5 light | 73 |
| W11 · 15/03–21/03 | 2.8 d/wk | 100% of winters | 2/5 light | 71 |
| W12 · 22/03–28/03 | 4.3 d/wk | 100% of winters | 3/5 moderate | 75 |
| W13 · 29/03–04/04 | 2.9 d/wk | 100% of winters | 2/5 light | 72 |
| W14 · 05/04–11/04 | 4.1 d/wk | no snow history | 1/5 quiet | 72 |
| W15 · 12/04–18/04 | 4.7 d/wk | no snow history | 1/5 quiet | 78 |
| W16 · 19/04–25/04 | 4.2 d/wk | no snow history | 1/5 quiet | 73 |
| W17 · 26/04–02/05 | 3.1 d/wk | no snow history | 1/5 quiet | 63 |
History: sunny days by month
| Month | Sunny days at the summit | Sunny days in the valley | Bluebird days | Grey days | Snow ≥ 30 cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December | 0 | 2.3 | 0 | 3.3 | – |
| January | 0 | 1.9 | 0 | 3.4 | 100% |
| February | 1.9 | 2.8 | 0 | 2.5 | 100% |
| March | 3.1 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 2 | 100% |
| April | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3 | 1.7 | – |
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