Is La Plagne snowsure?
The snowiest week in La Plagne is week 2 of December. There are typically 3.3 snowy days during this week with 50 cm of snowfall. Check out the La Plagne 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 La Plagne
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 35 cm | 3.1 days |
| January | 33 cm | 3.0 days |
| February | 26 cm | 3.2 days |
| March | 28 cm | 3.5 days |
| April | 19 cm | 3.2 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in La Plagne during April (week 3):
The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for La Plagne is 18 cm. There are typically 3.2 snowy days during this week.La Plagne normal weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2250m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (2240m) is close to the mid altitude of La Plagne. Based on long-term averages, there are three days with snowfall per week in La Plagne in the middle of April but a rainy day during this week occurs about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 18cm. Daytime temperatures at the mid altitude in La Plagne during week three of April usually get above freezing (average maximum is 0.4°C) but overnight temperatures typically fall to -1.2°C degrees so expect freeze-thaw cycles. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Generally light winds (average 8km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Sunny, calm and below freezing perfect weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day every second year during this week while fresh snow days that do not coincide with ideal weather conditions also happen on average one or two days during this week every year.
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La Plagne Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in La Plagne and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in La Plagne 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 La Plagne 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 La Plagne 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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