Is Argentiere snowsure?
The snowiest week in Argentiere is week 1 of March. There are typically 4.2 snowy days during this week with 64 cm of snowfall. Check out the Argentiere 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 Argentiere
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 44 cm | 3.3 days |
| January | 47 cm | 3.3 days |
| February | 38 cm | 3.4 days |
| March | 41 cm | 3.7 days |
| April | 28 cm | 3.5 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Argentiere during April (week 4):
The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for Argentiere is 34 cm. There are typically 3.2 snowy days during this week.Argentiere typical weather and snow conditions during the last week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2264m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (2420m) is similar to the mid altitude of Argentiere. Based on long-term averages, there are three days with snowfall per week in Argentiere at the end of April but with a significant risk of rain falling on one or two days. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 34cm. Day temperatures at the mid altitude in Argentiere during week four of April usually get above freezing (average maximum is 1.3°C) but nightime temperatures typically fall to -0.2°C degrees so expect freeze-thaw cycles. On average, only one or two days with sunshine per week. Generally light winds (average 9km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Calm, sunny and below freezing perfect weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) occur on average one day every second year during this week while fresh snow days that don't coincide with perfect weather also happen on average one or two days during this week every year.
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Argentiere Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Argentiere and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Argentiere 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.
The snowiest weeks of the year in Argentiere 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.
The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Argentiere 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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