Champoussin snowkite spot

Switzerland · Valais

Spot currently openAltitude 1,800 m 46.22 | 6.85

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Spot forecast for Champoussin

Sunrise 07:56 · Sunset 18:38

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Champoussin: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

29h

in April · 4.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to May, peaking in April: 3 rideable days a month and 29 hours of usable wind, at 5 °C. The low point is June, at 0 days.

Rideable days per month

0 2 4 6 January: 0.5 rideable days J February: 0.5 rideable days F March: 2 rideable days M April: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d A May: 2.5 rideable days M June: 0 rideable days0 d J July: 0 rideable days0 d J August: 0 rideable days0 d A September: 2 rideable days S October: 0 rideable days0 d O November: 0.5 rideable days N December: 0 rideable days0 d D 0 2 4 6 January: 0.5 rideable days J February: 0.5 rideable days F March: 2 rideable days M April: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d A May: 2.5 rideable days M June: 0 rideable days0 d J July: 0 rideable days0 d J August: 0 rideable days0 d A September: 2 rideable days S October: 0 rideable days0 d O November: 0.5 rideable days N December: 0 rideable days0 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 93%13-20 knots · 7%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 93% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 1 °C. The wettest month is May, with 287 mm. Snow depth peaks in March, at 116 cm.

Monthly averages: Champoussin
Monthly averages — Champoussin — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 0.5 6 h 1 °C 267 mm
February 0.5 3 h 2 °C 105 mm
March 2.0 14 h 2 °C 89 mm
April 4.5 29 h 5 °C 109 mm
May 2.5 17 h 8 °C 287 mm
June 0.0 1 h 15 °C 208 mm
July 0.0 0 h 16 °C 194 mm
August 0.0 0 h 18 °C 194 mm
September 2.0 17 h 10 °C 272 mm
October 0.0 0 h 9 °C 241 mm
November 0.5 6 h 4 °C 224 mm
December 0.0 0 h 1 °C 147 mm

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Technical details of Champoussin spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE.

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Spot opening date
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Open all year round
Spot type
Resort (Ski lift access)
Altitude
1,800 m

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