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Spot de Glacier de la Plaine Morte

Glacier de la Plaine Morte snowkite spot

Switzerland · Berne

46.38 | 7.49

2927m

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Glacier de la Plaine Morte: when to go?

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are March, April and December, at 17 rideable days and -3 °C. The low point is August, at 9.7 days.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

16-22 knots · 59% 22-30 knots · 32% 30-40 knots · 8% 40+ knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 16 and 22 knots — 59% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -6 °C. The wettest month is June, with 112 mm. Snow depth peaks in February, at 154 cm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — Glacier de la Plaine Morte — averaged over 3 years of records
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 15.0 108 h -6 °C 2 mm
February 12.7 105 h -4 °C 8 mm
March 16.7 170 h -3 °C 2 mm
April 16.7 175 h -3 °C 9 mm
May 10.7 107 h 2 °C 45 mm
June 11.3 118 h 8 °C 112 mm
July 10.3 110 h 10 °C 76 mm
August 9.7 88 h 10 °C 68 mm
September 11.0 99 h 6 °C 47 mm
October 11.7 111 h 4 °C 27 mm
November 12.7 114 h -2 °C 5 mm
December 16.7 134 h -4 °C 0 mm
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Technical details of Glacier de la Plaine Morte spot

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35.- for pedestrian access to the Plaine Morte
Spot opening date

Open all year round

Spot type

Resort (Ski lift access)

Altitude: 2927m

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