Is Val Thorens snowsure?
The snowiest week in Val Thorens is week 2 of December. There are typically 3.0 snowy days during this week with 46 cm of snowfall. Check out the Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 34 cm | 2.9 days |
| January | 33 cm | 2.8 days |
| February | 27 cm | 3.0 days |
| March | 28 cm | 3.3 days |
| April | 22 cm | 3.8 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Val Thorens during July (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of July for Val Thorens is 0 cm. There are typically 0.1 snowy days during this week. Val Thorens typical weather and snow conditions during the first week of July at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2765m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (3918m) is well above the middle elevation of Val Thorens. Snow falls on just one day every 7 years in Val Thorens at the start of July but in an average year there are two or three days during this week each year that are wet. In the years when snow falls at this time of year, forecast model average snowfall for the week is 0cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Val Thorens during week one of July with average maximum temperature 8.1°C and minimum temperature 6.9°C at the middle elevation. Usually there are four days per week when the sun comes out at this time of year. Generally light winds (average 9km/h).
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Val Thorens Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Val Thorens and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens 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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