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Is Les Karellis snowsure?

The snowiest week in Les Karellis is week 2 of December. There are typically 3.3 snowy days during this week with 49cm of snowfall. Check out the Les Karellis 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 Les Karellis

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December36cm3.1 days
January32cm3.0 days
February27cm3.2 days
March29cm3.4 days
April18cm2.8 days

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

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Les Karellis is 16 cm. There are typically 3.0 snowy days during this week. Les Karellis prevailing weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2075m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the expected freezing level (2267m) is similar to the mid altitude of Les Karellis. Based on long-term averages, there are three days with snowfall per week in Les Karellis in the middle of April but with a long-term average of one wet day during this week of April every year. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 16cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both day and night in Les Karellis during week three of April with average maximum temperature 1.6°C and minimum temperature 0.0°C at the mid altitude. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 9km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Calm, sunny and below freezing perfect weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) are unusual, occuring this week on average one year in 0 while fresh snow days that do not coincide with perfect weather conditions also occur, on average one day during this week in any given year.


Snow History: Compare Resorts


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Les Karellis and (2007 – 2024).

Winter
Summer

Les Karellis


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Les Karellis and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Bluebird Powder Day
(Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Powder Day
(Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind)
Bluebird Day
(Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Very windy days
(>30km/h)

The most cherished days on the mountain in Les Karellis 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.


Average Snowfall in

Graph showing the average precipitation (snow/rain) in Les Karellis and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Snowfall amount
(bar chart)
Days with significant snowfall.
(>5cm)
Days with significant rainfall.
(>5mm)

The snowiest weeks of the year in Les Karellis 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.


Average Temperature in

Graph showing the average temperature and freezing level at Les Karellis and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Average temperature
Maximum
Minimum
Temperatures
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level
Dashed line

The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Les Karellis 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.