Raten snowkite spot

Switzerland · Zoug

Spot currently openAltitude 1,097 m 47.14 | 8.66
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Spot forecast for Raten

Sunrise 07:50 · Sunset 18:29

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

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Raten: 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

8h

in January · 1.5 rideable days

The season runs from December to January, peaking in January: 1 rideable days a month and 8 hours of usable wind, at 2 °C. The low point is February, at 0 days.

Rideable days per month

0 1 2 January: 1.5 rideable days1.5 d J February: 0 rideable days0 d F March: 0 rideable days0 d M April: 0 rideable days0 d A May: 0 rideable days0 d M June: 0 rideable days0 d J July: 0 rideable days0 d J August: 0 rideable days0 d A September: 0 rideable days0 d S October: 0 rideable days0 d O November: 0 rideable days0 d N December: 0.5 rideable days D 0 1 2 January: 1.5 rideable days1.5 d J February: 0 rideable days0 d F March: 0 rideable days0 d M April: 0 rideable days0 d A May: 0 rideable days0 d M June: 0 rideable days0 d J July: 0 rideable days0 d J August: 0 rideable days0 d A September: 0 rideable days0 d S October: 0 rideable days0 d O November: 0 rideable days0 d N December: 0.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 100%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 100% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is May, with 252 mm. Snow depth peaks in November, at 13 cm.

Monthly averages: Raten
Monthly averages — Raten — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 1.5 8 h 2 °C 139 mm
February 0.0 0 h 4 °C 76 mm
March 0.0 0 h 7 °C 129 mm
April 0.0 0 h 11 °C 114 mm
May 0.0 0 h 13 °C 252 mm
June 0.0 0 h 19 °C 232 mm
July 0.0 0 h 19 °C 230 mm
August 0.0 0 h 21 °C 232 mm
September 0.0 0 h 14 °C 224 mm
October 0.0 0 h 11 °C 143 mm
November 0.0 1 h 6 °C 144 mm
December 0.5 2 h 2 °C 97 mm

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Technical details of Raten spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Rideable SW: 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 SSW, SW.

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Spot type
Freeride (Ski touring access)
Altitude
1,097 m

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