Is Cauterets snowsure?
The snowiest week in Cauterets is week 1 of February. There are typically 3.2 snowy days during this week with 37 cm of snowfall. Check out the Cauterets 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 Cauterets
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 22 cm | 2.3 days |
| January | 28 cm | 2.8 days |
| February | 27 cm | 2.8 days |
| March | 25 cm | 3.1 days |
| April | 17 cm | 2.1 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Cauterets during May (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of May for Cauterets is 7 cm. There are typically 1.5 snowy days during this week.Cauterets expected weather and snow conditions during the first week of May at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2110m, based on historical averages over the last 16 years: At this time of year the expected freezing level (2717m) is far above the middle elevation of Cauterets. On average, expect one or two days with snowfall per week in Cauterets at the start of May but rain is more likely than snow with an average of two or three rainy days. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 7cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Cauterets during week one of May with average maximum temperature 5.2°C and minimum temperature 3.8°C at the middle elevation. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Generally light winds (average 11km/h).
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Cauterets Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Cauterets and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Cauterets 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 Cauterets 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 Cauterets 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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