Is Flaine snowsure?
The snowiest week in Flaine is week 1 of March. There are typically 3.4 snowy days during this week with 50 cm of snowfall. Check out the Flaine 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 Flaine
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 39 cm | 2.9 days |
| January | 39 cm | 2.9 days |
| February | 33 cm | 3.0 days |
| March | 33 cm | 3.2 days |
| April | 19 cm | 2.5 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Flaine during May (week 4):
The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of May for Flaine is 7 cm. There are typically 0.9 snowy days during this week. Flaine typical weather and snow conditions during the last week of May at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2043m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the average freezing level (3018m) is well above the middle elevation of Flaine. Expect just one day with snowfall per week in Flaine at the end of May but in an average year there are two or three days during this week each year that are wet. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 7cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both day and night in Flaine during week four of May with average maximum temperature 7.2°C and minimum temperature 5.5°C at the middle elevation. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 8km/h).
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Flaine Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Flaine and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Flaine 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 Flaine 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 Flaine 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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