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Veľká Rača

Slovakia · Zilina

  • Elevation: 636–1,044 m
  • Slopes: 12.4 km
  • Lifts: 6

Run 01/11/2026

7 days

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

Summit / Valley

  • Summit · 1,044 m
  • Valley · 636 m
7 daysSun01/11Mon02/11Tue03/11Wed04/11Thu05/11Fri06/11Sat07/11
Scoreaverage of mountain and valley–––––––
Sunh8–11 h: Overcast11–14 h: Partly cloudy14–17 h: OvercastSummit 0.6Valley 08–11 h: Overcast11–14 h: Overcast14–17 h: OvercastSummit 0Valley 08–11 h: Overcast11–14 h: Overcast14–17 h: OvercastSummit 0.3Valley 08–11 h: Sunny11–14 h: Sunny14–17 h: Partly cloudySummit 4.1Valley 4.28–11 h: Sunny11–14 h: Sunny14–17 h: Partly cloudySummit 3.9Valley 3.98–11 h: Partly cloudy11–14 h: Partly cloudy14–17 h: Partly cloudySummit 3.5Valley 3.58–11 h: Partly cloudy11–14 h: Partly cloudy14–17 h: Partly cloudySummit 3.3Valley 3.3
Fresh snowcmSummit 5Valley 0Summit 5Valley 0Summit 0Valley 0Summit 0Valley 0Summit 0Valley 0Summit 0Valley 0Summit 0Valley 0
Windkm/hSummit 13Valley 10Summit 12Valley 10Summit 17Valley 15Summit 16Valley 16Summit 5Valley 6Summit 5Valley 5Summit 4Valley 5
Temperature°CSummit 8–11 h 1Summit 11–14 h 3Summit 14–17 h 2Valley 5Summit 8–11 h 0Summit 11–14 h 1Summit 14–17 h 1Valley 3Summit 8–11 h 0Summit 11–14 h 2Summit 14–17 h 1Valley 3Summit 8–11 h 1Summit 11–14 h 3Summit 14–17 h 1Valley 5Summit 8–11 h 1Summit 11–14 h 5Summit 14–17 h 2Valley 6Summit 8–11 h 4Summit 11–14 h 6Summit 14–17 h 2Valley 6Summit 8–11 h 1Summit 11–14 h 6Summit 14–17 h 5Valley 6
Data: Summit · 1,044 m · Valley · 636 m

Summit · 1,044 m

Veľká RačaSun
01/11
Mon
02/11
Tue
03/11
Wed
04/11
Thu
05/11
Fri
06/11
Sat
07/11
Scoreclosedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosed
Sun in the morning0%0%0%58%55%51%47%
Sun in the afternoon15%0%7%58%55%51%47%
Sun0.6 h0 h0.3 h4.1 h3.9 h3.5 h3.3 h
Fresh snow+5 cm+5 cm+0 cm+0 cm+0 cm0 cm0 cm
Snow depth0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm
Wind13 km/h12 km/h17 km/h16 km/h5 km/h5 km/h4 km/h
Wind gusts40 km/h36 km/h44 km/h44 km/h19 km/h21 km/h18 km/h
Temperature−1 / 3°C−2 / 1°C−2 / 2°C−2 / 3°C−4 / 6°C−3 / 7°C−4 / 7°C
Visibility> 10 km8.2 km> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km

Valley · 636 m

Veľká RačaSun
01/11
Mon
02/11
Tue
03/11
Wed
04/11
Thu
05/11
Fri
06/11
Sat
07/11
Scoreclosedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosed
Sun in the morning1%0%0%60%55%51%47%
Sun in the afternoon0%0%0%60%55%51%47%
Sun0 h0 h0 h4.2 h3.9 h3.5 h3.3 h
Fresh snow+0 cm+0 cm+0 cm+0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm
Snow depth0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm
Wind10 km/h10 km/h15 km/h16 km/h6 km/h5 km/h5 km/h
Wind gusts33 km/h32 km/h40 km/h39 km/h21 km/h21 km/h21 km/h
Temperature2 / 6°C1 / 4°C1 / 4°C0 / 6°C−3 / 8°C−2 / 9°C−5 / 9°C
Visibility> 10 km9.3 km> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km

Stay by the lifts

We don't have verified accommodation by the lifts yet – take a look at the map.

  • Ski-in/ski-out
  • By the lift (approximate)
  • Walk to the lift (approximate)
  • Tip (Closest to the lift, More affordable, Above the fog)
  • Lift base station
  • Piste
Loads third-party content (Stay22).

We pick accommodation by distance to the lift, not by commission. Links go to our partner Stay22. The “by the lift” and “walk” classes are approximate for now; we're still verifying them.

Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), OpenSkiMap, elevations Copernicus DEM; distance calculation snøday.

When to go

3 best weeks from 01/11 · combined

  1. W17 · 26/04–02/05AprilCombined 43Sunny days: 4 d/wkSnow reliability: 0% of winters · uncertainCrowds (estimate): 1/5 · estimate

  2. W15 · 12/04–18/04AprilCombined 35Sunny days: 3.5 d/wkSnow reliability: 0% of winters · uncertainCrowds (estimate): 2/5 · estimate

  3. W16 · 19/04–25/04AprilCombined 34Sunny days: 3.3 d/wkSnow reliability: 0% of winters · uncertainCrowds (estimate): 2/5 · 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 · 30/11–06/121.1 d/wk20% of winters3/5 moderate24
W50 · 07/12–13/120.9 d/wk33% of winters4/5 busy24
W51 · 14/12–20/121.5 d/wk13% of winters4/5 busy19
W52 · 21/12–27/121.2 d/wk13% of winters5/5 very busy12
W53 · 28/12–03/011.5 d/wkno snow history5/5 very busy14
W1 · 04/01–10/010.9 d/wk15% of winters5/5 very busy11
W2 · 11/01–17/011 d/wk20% of winters4/5 busy19
W3 · 18/01–24/011.4 d/wk27% of winters4/5 busy24
W4 · 25/01–31/011.4 d/wk33% of winters4/5 busy26
W5 · 01/02–07/020.6 d/wk38% of winters4/5 busy24
W6 · 08/02–14/021.4 d/wk44% of winters4/5 busy30
W7 · 15/02–21/021.8 d/wk42% of winters5/5 very busy27
W8 · 22/02–28/022 d/wk36% of winters5/5 very busy26
W9 · 01/03–07/032.1 d/wk24% of winters4/5 busy27
W10 · 08/03–14/032.6 d/wk18% of winters3/5 moderate32
W11 · 15/03–21/032.9 d/wk16% of winters3/5 moderate33
W12 · 22/03–28/033.4 d/wk12% of winters5/5 very busy24
W13 · 29/03–04/042.8 d/wk11% of winters4/5 busy25
W14 · 05/04–11/042.8 d/wk0% of winters2/5 light31
W15 · 12/04–18/043.5 d/wk0% of winters2/5 light35
W16 · 19/04–25/043.3 d/wk0% of winters2/5 light34
W17 · 26/04–02/054 d/wk0% of winters1/5 quiet43

History: sunny days by month

Ø days per week · winters 2011/12–2025/26 · 14 years

MonthSunny days at the summitSunny days in the valleyBluebird daysGrey daysSnow ≥ 30 cm
December1.21.204.220%
January1.11.10.4427%
February1.61.61.13.647%
March2.92.92.22.313%
April3.53.52.81.60%

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