Les Houches Snow History

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Les Houches during April (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Les Houches is 6 cm. There are typically 1.3 snowy days during this week.Les Houches normal weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1434m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the expected freezing level (2239m) is a long way above the middle elevation of Les Houches. On average, expect one or two days with snowfall per week in Les Houches in the middle of April but rain is more likely than snow with an average of two or three rainy days. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 6cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both night and day in Les Houches during week three of April with average maximum temperature 6.0°C and minimum temperature 3.6°C at the middle elevation. On average, a couple of days per week will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 6km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Calm, sunny and below freezing perfect weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) are not expected this week but powder days that do not coincide with perfect weather conditions are more typical, on average one year in 5. but bluebird days that don't have new snow happen on average one year in 7.