Zell am See, Austria

Zell am See, Austria

January Snow & Weather Guide

Based on 5 years of historical data · Mid-mountain at 1361m

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January snow conditions — historical average

Excellent
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📉 Our data shows more unsettled conditions in 2024-2025 compared to 2021-2022 for this resort and time of year
Snow Reliability — 5 of 5 years had good snow conditions
100%
0.1°C Avg temp
5.0 Snow days/wk
2.2 Rain days
5.6h Sun/day

Year by year — mid January

2025 Good 1.3°C · 3 snow days · 0.9 rain days · 6.8h sun
2024 Good 0.5°C · 3 snow days · 1.4 rain days · 6.5h sun
2023 Good 0.3°C · 7 snow days · 2.3 rain days · 3.9h sun
2022 Excellent 0.1°C · 6 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 5.5h sun
2021 Excellent -1.9°C · 6 snow days · 0.5 rain days · 5.1h sun

Resort facts

Base altitude
757m
Summit altitude
1965m
Total pistes
138km
Nearest airport
Salzburg (85km)

Other months at Zell am See

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About Zell am See in January

Zell am See sits at approximately 1361m mid-mountain, making it a mid-altitude resort where snow conditions can vary. Based on 5 years of historical weather data, January has historically been excellent for skiing at this resort.

Our data shows an average temperature of 0.1°C at mid-mountain during January, with an average of 5.0 snow days per week and a snow reliability score of 100%. 5 of the last 5 years had good snow conditions during this period.