The winter, wrapped

Ruka

The 2025/26 ski season

November 2025 to April 2026

Lean season
121cm of snow (1.2m)Every flake counted.

Ruka saw 121cm of snow across the 2025/26 season, down 5% on last winter. That puts it 25th snowiest of the last 31 winters.

0
powder daysmornings over 15cm, worth setting an alarm for.
7cm
biggest single daythe mountain reset overnight on 12 Nov 2025.
54cm
deepest basemeasured on 4 Mar 2026.
45cm
snowiest monthDecember 2025 stole the show.
14cm
best weekseven days from 27 Nov 2025.
85%
of a typical winter's snowfall. A leaner year than usual.

Snow reliability

88/100
ExcellentTypically about 136 ski days a season.

Snowfall by season

The 25th snowiest of the last 31 winters.

95/9610596/9719497/9814898/9911699/0017800/0113401/0210802/0311103/0412304/0512505/0613506/0715507/0815108/0912809/1014410/118511/1215412/1311913/1417014/1517715/1617716/1714917/1813418/1914119/2022320/2117621/2215022/2313923/2416024/2512725/26121

Snowfall by month

December was an early-season standout, with 37% of the season's snow.

Nov28Dec45Jan8Feb13Mar22Apr5

Modelled base-altitude snowfall from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus), EM Snow archive. The grid sits near resort base, not the summit, so treat totals as a valley-level estimate.

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