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Spot forecast for Hochwang

Sunrise 07:46 · Sunset 18:25

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

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Hochwang: when to go?

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Season · peak

144h

in March · 13.5 rideable days

The season runs from November to May, peaking in March: 10 rideable days a month and 144 hours of usable wind, at 0 °C. The low point is July, at 0 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 65%13-20 knots · 31%21-30 knots · 4%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 65% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -3 °C. The wettest month is July, with 212 mm. Snow depth peaks in March, at 120 cm.

Monthly averages: Hochwang

Monthly averages — Hochwang — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	10.5	85 h	-3 °C	114 mm
February	9.0	75 h	-1 °C	58 mm
March	13.5	144 h	0 °C	96 mm
April	12.0	135 h	3 °C	110 mm
May	8.5	71 h	5 °C	187 mm
June	4.5	65 h	12 °C	162 mm
July	0.0	1 h	12 °C	212 mm
August	0.0	0 h	14 °C	135 mm
September	0.0	1 h	8 °C	150 mm
October	3.5	25 h	5 °C	96 mm
November	7.0	55 h	1 °C	90 mm
December	6.5	45 h	-2 °C	81 mm

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Technical details of Hochwang spot

The spot works with winds from SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW.

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Spot opening date

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Spot type: Freeride (Ski touring access)
Altitude: 2,308 m

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