Wasserfallen snowkite spot

Switzerland · Lucerne

Spot currently openAltitude 1,730 m 46.9 | 8.06
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Spot forecast for Wasserfallen

Sunrise 07:52 · Sunset 18:32

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

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Wasserfallen: when to go?

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Season · peak

38h

in January · 6.5 rideable days

The season runs from November to April, peaking in January: 4 rideable days a month and 38 hours of usable wind, at 3 °C. The low point is July, at 0 days.

Rideable days per month

0 2 4 6 8 January: 6.5 rideable days6.5 d J February: 3 rideable days F March: 3 rideable days M April: 4 rideable days A May: 2.5 rideable days M June: 2 rideable days J July: 0 rideable days0 d J August: 0 rideable days0 d A September: 1 rideable days S October: 2.5 rideable days O November: 4.5 rideable days N December: 3.5 rideable days D 0 2 4 6 8 January: 6.5 rideable days6.5 d J February: 3 rideable days F March: 3 rideable days M April: 4 rideable days A May: 2.5 rideable days M June: 2 rideable days J July: 0 rideable days0 d J August: 0 rideable days0 d A September: 1 rideable days S October: 2.5 rideable days O November: 4.5 rideable days N December: 3.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 79%13-20 knots · 20%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 79% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 0 °C. The wettest month is July, with 363 mm. Snow depth peaks in March, at 137 cm.

Monthly averages: Wasserfallen
Monthly averages — Wasserfallen — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 6.5 38 h 0 °C 155 mm
February 3.0 17 h 2 °C 90 mm
March 3.0 12 h 3 °C 150 mm
April 4.0 22 h 6 °C 162 mm
May 2.5 15 h 8 °C 287 mm
June 2.0 13 h 15 °C 227 mm
July 0.0 0 h 15 °C 363 mm
August 0.0 0 h 17 °C 176 mm
September 1.0 5 h 10 °C 266 mm
October 2.5 15 h 8 °C 153 mm
November 4.5 24 h 3 °C 166 mm
December 3.5 20 h 1 °C 125 mm

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Technical details of Wasserfallen spot

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

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Spot type
Freeride (Ski touring access)
Altitude
1,730 m

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