Villard-de-Lans Snow History

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Villard-de-Lans during April (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Villard-de-Lans is 8 cm. There are typically 1.7 snowy days during this week. Villard-de-Lans prevailing weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1611m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the normal freezing level (2253m) is far above the mid altitude of Villard-de-Lans. On average, expect one or two days with snowfall per week in Villard-de-Lans in the middle of April but rain is slightly more likely than snow during this week of April. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 8cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Villard-de-Lans during week three of April with average maximum temperature 4.2°C and minimum temperature 2.9°C at the mid altitude. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Mostly light winds (average 15km/h) are unlikely to affect ski lifts but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will be more than more than 30km/h one day. Sunny, calm and below freezing perfect weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) are in short supply, occuring this week on average one year in 1 while fresh snow days that do not coincide with cold, sunny and calm conditions also happen, on average one day every second year during this week each year.