Storhogna kitesurf and landkite spot

Sweden · Jamtland County

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 822 m 62.51 | 14.08

Overview

Storhogna is a snowkite spot located in the mountains of Jamtland, in central Sweden, at an altitude of 822 metres. This mountain spot offers vast open spaces for snowkiting in winter. Mountain wind conditions are variable but often sustained. The large snowy plateaus offer ideal terrain for snowkiting with quality snow from December to April. The terrain allows finding areas suited to different levels. Jamtland is one of the best regions in Sweden for snowkiting thanks to its vast open spaces and reliable snow cover. Storhogna is a ski resort that also offers accommodation and dining.
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Sunrise 08:03 · Sunset 17:33

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

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Storhogna: 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

272h

in October · 28 rideable days

The season runs from August to December, peaking in October: 27 rideable days a month and 272 hours of usable wind, at 6 °C. The low point is July, at 21 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 24 rideable days J February: 25.5 rideable days F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 23 rideable days A May: 27.5 rideable days M June: 27 rideable days J July: 21 rideable days21 d J August: 27.5 rideable days A September: 26.5 rideable days S October: 28 rideable days28 d O November: 26 rideable days N December: 26.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 24 rideable days J February: 25.5 rideable days F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 23 rideable days A May: 27.5 rideable days M June: 27 rideable days J July: 21 rideable days21 d J August: 27.5 rideable days A September: 26.5 rideable days S October: 28 rideable days28 d O November: 26 rideable days N December: 26.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 58%13-20 knots · 37%21-30 knots · 6%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 58% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -5 °C. The wettest month is July, with 156 mm.

Monthly averages: Storhogna
Monthly averages — Storhogna — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 24.0 180 h -5 °C 78 mm
February 25.5 243 h -3 °C 44 mm
March 25.5 272 h 1 °C 69 mm
April 23.0 309 h 4 °C 28 mm
May 27.5 400 h 12 °C 73 mm
June 27.0 419 h 15 °C 88 mm
July 21.0 219 h 18 °C 156 mm
August 27.5 434 h 15 °C 88 mm
September 26.5 303 h 12 °C 116 mm
October 28.0 272 h 4 °C 86 mm
November 26.0 203 h 0 °C 54 mm
December 26.5 176 h -2 °C 61 mm

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Technical details of Storhogna spot

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

The spot works with winds from S, SSW, SW, WSW, W.

Depending on conditions: N, E, SSE, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Intermediate

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