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Tufandag ski resort

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Tufandag Resort Guide

Status unconfirmed

Best months to book: March, February, January · 30-yr snow record

Status unconfirmed

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Nov 9

4d ago

Past 24 Hours

0cm

Past 48 Hours

0cm

Past 10 Days

15cm

7-Day Forecast

3cm

Snow Depth

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Updated: Nov 13, 1:05 PM•Weather at base: 1,000m

Resort Guide

Tufandag Mountain Resort is located near Gabala in Azerbaijan, offering a modern alpine experience with panoramic views of the Caucasus Mountains. The resort features over 17 kilometers of ski slopes suitable for various skill levels, state-of-the-art cable cars, and a range of accommodations and dining options. Tufandag stands out for its year-round activities, including skiing in winter and hiking or paragliding in summer, as well as its proximity to cultural and historical attractions in Gabala. The atmosphere is contemporary yet welcoming, catering to both families and adventure seekers.

Resort Info

Summit1,920m
Base1,000m
Vertical920m
Lifts4
Runs7
CountryAzerbaijan

Ski passes

No ski pass found

Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.

Top Après Ski

Qafqaz Tufandag Mountain Resort Hotel Bar – This stylish bar at the heart of the resort is renowned for its cozy ambiance, panoramic mountain views, and expertly crafted cocktails, making it a popular gathering spot for après-ski relaxation and socializing among visitors.

Season vs Historic

Updated Fri, Nov 13, 01:05 PM UTC

38cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

+138%

vs 5-Year Avg

16cm avg by now

+100%

vs 30-Year Avg

19cm avg by now

16cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

This season is at 38 cm to date. The last completed season totaled ~38.1 cm. That's 138% above the 5-year average (16 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 101% above the 30-year average (19 cm).

Tufandag Season Snowfall

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Tufandag Snow History

Average annual snowfall is 179cm with an average of 41 snowfall days per season. The recent decade runs 20% above this average (214cm over the last ten tracked seasons). The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).

Average monthly snowfall history
MonthAvg SnowfallSnowfall DaysAvg Base DepthMax Base DepthBiggest Snowfall
November22cm5 days7cm17cm9cm
December20cm5 days19cm29cm7cm
January21cm5 days31cm41cm7cm
February29cm7 days42cm54cm9cm
March40cm9 days41cm59cm11cm
April25cm6 days18cm40cm8cm
May6cm2 days1cm9cm4cm

Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.

Frequently asked questions about Tufandag

Where is Tufandag?
Tufandag is a ski resort in Azerbaijan.
How high is Tufandag?
Tufandag runs from a base elevation of 1,000 m (3,281 ft) to a summit of 1,920 m (6,299 ft), giving a vertical drop of 920 m (3,018 ft).
How big is Tufandag?
Tufandag has 7 marked runs and 4 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Tufandag?
Tufandag is on the No ski pass found. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.