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Average monthly snow in Big Bear Mountain

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December5cm0.8 days
January8cm1.0 days
February8cm1.1 days
March6cm0.8 days
April2cm0.5 days

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The snowiest week in Big Bear Mountain is week 4 of December. There are typically 1.0 snowy days during this week with 10cm of snowfall. Check out the Big Bear Mountain Snow History graphs below.Select any week of the year to see the typical Ski Conditions, Snowfall Amount and Temperature based on nowcast weather data over the last 11 years.

Average monthly snow in Big Bear Mountain

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December5cm0.8 days
January8cm1.0 days
February8cm1.1 days
March6cm0.8 days
April2cm0.5 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Big Bear Mountain during December (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of December for Big Bear Mountain is 3 cm. There are typically 0.7 snowy days during this week. Big Bear Mountain prevailing weather and snow conditions during the third week of December at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2432m, based on historical averages over the last 16 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (2935m) is slightly above the middle elevation of Big Bear Mountain. A day with snowfall happens on average every other year during the third week of December and there is a 50% chance that one day will be rainy too. In the years when snow falls at this time of year, forecast model average snowfall for the week is 6cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Big Bear Mountain during week three of December with average maximum temperature 2.9°C and minimum temperature 1.8°C at the middle elevation. Usually there are four days per week when the sun comes out at this time of year. Mainly light winds (average 19km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h one day per week. Below-freezing, calm and sunny ideal weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) are in short supply, occuring this week on average one year in 1

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Big Bear Mountain Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Big Bear Mountain and (2007 – 2024).

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Average Snow Conditions in Big Bear Mountain

Best ski days per week in Big Bear Mountain and (2007 – 2024)

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Average Snow Conditions in Big Bear Mountain Graph. (Updated on: 2024-02-11)View average snow conditions in Big Bear Mountain (graph image)

Bluebird Powder Day(Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind)Powder Day(Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind)Bluebird Day(Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind)Very windy days(>30km/h)

The most cherished days on the mountain in Big Bear Mountain are Bluebird Powder days when it is mostly sunny with light winds following very recent snowfall. Poorer weather conditions may prevail on Powder days when the visibility can be limited but the snow is significantly deep and fresh for keen powder-hounds. Bluebird days can suit many skiers that aren’t necessarily hunting powder but want to enjoy the snowy mountains in sunnier conditions and light winds.

Average Snowfall in Big Bear Mountain

Graph showing the average precipitation (snow/rain) in Big Bear Mountain and (2007 – 2024)

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Average Snowfall in Big Bear Mountain Graph. (Updated on: 2024-02-11)View average snowfall in Big Bear Mountain (graph image)

Snowfall amount(bar chart)Days with significant snowfall.(>5cm)Days with significant rainfall.(>5mm)

The snowiest weeks of the year in Big Bear Mountain are shown but also bear in mind the number of days that it typically snows each week if you want regular fresh tracks. The risk of a rainy day is shown but be sure to switch between elevations to see if lower lifts are rain affected or higher lifts remain snowy despite any rain further down the mountain.

Average Temperature in Big Bear Mountain

Graph showing the average temperature and freezing level at Big Bear Mountain and (2007 – 2024)

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Average Temperatures in Big Bear Mountain Graph. (Updated on: 2024-02-11)View average temperatures in Big Bear Mountain (graph image)

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The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Big Bear Mountain are shown. Check out the risk of freze-thaw conditions prevailing at different elevations for any given week. We also show the extremes of temperature (blue/red dots) that reveal the chance of unusually warm or cold conditions.

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