Is Col de Rousset snowsure?
The snowiest week in Col de Rousset is week 1 of February. There are typically 3.2 snowy days during this week with 26 cm of snowfall. Check out the Col de Rousset 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 Col de Rousset
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 16 cm | 2.3 days |
| January | 15 cm | 2.5 days |
| February | 16 cm | 2.6 days |
| March | 14 cm | 2.2 days |
| April | 6 cm | 1.3 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Col de Rousset during November (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of November for Col de Rousset is 4 cm. There are typically 1.0 snowy days during this week. Col de Rousset typical weather and snow conditions during the first week of November at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1478m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the usual freezing level (2612m) is a long way above the middle elevation of Col de Rousset. Expect just one day with snowfall per week in Col de Rousset at the start of November but rain is twice as usual as snow and in a typical year there are a couple of wet days during this week of November. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 4cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both day and night in Col de Rousset during week one of November with average maximum temperature 5.9°C and minimum temperature 4.9°C at the middle elevation. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Mainly light winds (average 19km/h) are unlikely to affect ski lifts but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h one day in this week. Sunny, calm and below freezing ideal weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) are in short supply, occuring this week on average one year in 1
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Col de Rousset Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Col de Rousset and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Col de Rousset 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 Col de Rousset 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 Col de Rousset 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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