France Via Lattea ski area

Montgenèvre Snow Forecast

No significant snowfall is forecast at the top of Montgenèvre in the next 7 days; 0 cm lies on the upper slopes.

snow covered mountain under blue sky during daytime

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Snow at Montgenèvre: fallen and coming

31

days

Season opens Saturday 28 November

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Day by day

  1. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top8 °C46 °F2 °C35 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow lineRain up to 3,320 mWind 09:00 to 16:0011 km/h7 mphgusts 23 km/h14 mph
    3-hourly detail for Wednesday 28 October
    Snow at the top0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in
    Temperature at the top7 °C44 °F8 °C46 °F4 °C39 °F2 °C36 °F
    Temperature in the village12 °C54 °F13 °C55 °F8 °C46 °F6 °C42 °F
    Freezing level3,420 m11,220 ft3,440 m11,290 ft3,340 m10,960 ft3,420 m11,220 ft
    Wind at the top8 km/h5 mph9 km/h6 mph5 km/h3 mph10 km/h6 mph
  2. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top6 °C43 °F0 °C31 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow lineRain up to 3,080 mWind 09:00 to 16:005 km/h3 mphgusts 12 km/h7 mph
    3-hourly detail for Thursday 29 October
    Snow at the top0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in
    Temperature at the top2 °C35 °F1 °C34 °F1 °C33 °F2 °C36 °F5 °C41 °F6 °C43 °F3 °C37 °F1 °C34 °F
    Temperature in the village5 °C41 °F5 °C40 °F4 °C39 °F7 °C44 °F11 °C52 °F12 °C53 °F7 °C44 °F4 °C40 °F
    Freezing level3,380 m11,090 ft3,340 m10,960 ft3,280 m10,760 ft3,220 m10,560 ft3,158 m10,360 ft3,110 m10,200 ft3,050 m10,010 ft2,920 m9,580 ft
    Wind at the top10 km/h6 mph9 km/h6 mph8 km/h5 mph2 km/h1 mph4 km/h2 mph5 km/h3 mph4 km/h3 mph8 km/h5 mph
  3. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top4 °C39 °F-3 °C27 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow lineSnow down to 2,340 mWind 09:00 to 16:009 km/h6 mphgusts 21 km/h13 mph
    3-hourly detail for Friday 30 October
    Snow at the top0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in
    Temperature at the top-1 °C31 °F-1 °C30 °F-1 °C30 °F-1 °C30 °F2 °C36 °F4 °C38 °F0 °C32 °F-3 °C27 °F
    Temperature in the village4 °C38 °F3 °C37 °F3 °C37 °F4 °C38 °F8 °C46 °F9 °C48 °F4 °C40 °F2 °C35 °F
    Freezing level2,750 m9,020 ft2,490 m8,170 ft2,410 m7,910 ft2,345 m7,690 ft2,480 m8,140 ft2,650 m8,690 ft2,670 m8,760 ft2,540 m8,330 ft
    Wind at the top8 km/h5 mph6 km/h3 mph5 km/h3 mph3 km/h2 mph8 km/h5 mph9 km/h6 mph7 km/h4 mph5 km/h3 mph
  4. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top7 °C44 °F-4 °C25 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow lineRain up to 2,920 mWind 09:00 to 16:004 km/h2 mphgusts 17 km/h10 mph
    3-hourly detail for Saturday 31 October
    Snow at the top0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in
    Temperature at the top-3 °C26 °F-4 °C25 °F-4 °C25 °F-2 °C28 °F4 °C40 °F7 °C44 °F2 °C36 °F-1 °C31 °F
    Temperature in the village1 °C34 °F1 °C33 °F0 °C32 °F2 °C36 °F9 °C49 °F12 °C53 °F8 °C46 °F4 °C38 °F
    Freezing level2,260 m7,410 ft2,430 m7,970 ft2,680 m8,790 ft2,920 m9,580 ft3,070 m10,070 ft3,260 m10,700 ft3,430 m11,250 ft3,550 m11,650 ft
    Wind at the top5 km/h3 mph4 km/h2 mph2 km/h1 mph2 km/h1 mph3 km/h2 mph3 km/h2 mph3 km/h2 mph4 km/h2 mph
  5. Snow at the top<1 cm<0.4 inHigh / low at the top4 °C40 °F-5 °C22 °FMid<1 cm<0.4 inVillage<1 cm<0.4 inSnow lineSnow down to 2,310 mWind 09:00 to 16:0012 km/h8 mphgusts 29 km/h18 mph
    3-hourly detail for Sunday 1 November
    Snow at the top0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in<1 cm<0.4 in<1 cm<0.4 in
    Temperature at the top-2 °C29 °F-2 °C28 °F-2 °C29 °F0 °C31 °F3 °C38 °F3 °C37 °F-2 °C29 °F-4 °C24 °F
    Temperature in the village2 °C36 °F2 °C36 °F3 °C37 °F5 °C40 °F8 °C47 °F7 °C44 °F3 °C38 °F0 °C33 °F
    Freezing level3,540 m11,610 ft3,470 m11,380 ft3,290 m10,790 ft3,060 m10,040 ft2,820 m9,250 ft2,450 m8,040 ft2,140 m7,020 ft1,880 m6,170 ft
    Wind at the top5 km/h3 mph8 km/h5 mph3 km/h2 mph6 km/h4 mph10 km/h6 mph12 km/h8 mph11 km/h7 mph10 km/h6 mph
  6. BestSnow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top2 °C35 °F-7 °C20 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow lineSnow to the villageWind 09:00 to 16:005 km/h3 mphgusts 22 km/h13 mph
    3-hourly detail for Monday 2 November
    Snow at the top0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in
    Temperature at the top-6 °C22 °F-6 °C20 °F-6 °C21 °F-5 °C22 °F0 °C31 °F2 °C35 °F-2 °C29 °F-4 °C24 °F
    Temperature in the village-2 °C29 °F-3 °C27 °F-3 °C27 °F-1 °C30 °F5 °C40 °F7 °C45 °F3 °C37 °F0 °C31 °F
    Freezing level1,690 m5,540 ft1,630 m5,350 ft1,650 m5,410 ft1,830 m6,000 ft2,190 m7,190 ft2,420 m7,940 ft2,280 m7,480 ft1,940 m6,360 ft
    Wind at the top7 km/h4 mph2 km/h1 mph2 km/h1 mph4 km/h3 mph3 km/h2 mph3 km/h2 mph3 km/h2 mph3 km/h2 mph
  7. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top3 °C37 °F-6 °C22 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow lineSnow down to 2,370 mWind 09:00 to 16:005 km/h3 mphgusts 18 km/h11 mph
    3-hourly detail for Tuesday 3 November
    Snow at the top0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in
    Temperature at the top-5 °C23 °F-5 °C23 °F-6 °C22 °F-2 °C28 °F2 °C35 °F3 °C37 °F0 °C31 °F-3 °C28 °F
    Temperature in the village-2 °C29 °F-3 °C28 °F-4 °C25 °F0 °C32 °F6 °C43 °F8 °C47 °F4 °C39 °F2 °C35 °F
    Freezing level1,770 m5,810 ft2,100 m6,890 ft2,290 m7,510 ft2,370 m7,780 ft2,470 m8,100 ft2,550 m8,370 ft2,570 m8,430 ft2,560 m8,400 ft
    Wind at the top4 km/h2 mph4 km/h3 mph5 km/h3 mph1 km/h1 mph2 km/h1 mph4 km/h3 mph5 km/h3 mph6 km/h4 mph
  8. Days 8 to 14, lower confidence
  9. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top2 °C35 °F-8 °C17 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow line-Wind, all day10 km/h6 mphgusts 34 km/h21 mph
  10. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top7 °C44 °F-5 °C23 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow line-Wind, all day4 km/h3 mphgusts 26 km/h16 mph
  11. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top5 °C41 °F-3 °C26 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow line-Wind, all day5 km/h3 mphgusts 19 km/h12 mph
  12. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top4 °C40 °F-6 °C21 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow line-Wind, all day5 km/h3 mphgusts 16 km/h10 mph
  13. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top4 °C39 °F-5 °C22 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow line-Wind, all day8 km/h5 mphgusts 27 km/h17 mph
  14. Snow at the top1 cm0.5 inHigh / low at the top-1 °C30 °F-5 °C24 °FMid1 cm0.4 inVillage1 cm0.5 inSnow line-Wind, all day8 km/h5 mphgusts 29 km/h18 mph
  15. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top4 °C39 °F-2 °C28 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow line-Wind, all day9 km/h5 mphgusts 32 km/h20 mph

Days 8 to 14: 1 cm at the top in total. Lower confidence than the first week; wind for those days is the all-day maximum.

Snow line and freezing level

Freezing level 3,420 m11,220 ft at midday today. Above the top station: rain possible on all slopes.

Freezing level over the coming forecast, against the resort's base and top elevationFreezing level across 51 points of the coming forecast. It ranges from 1,630 m (5,350 ft) to 3,550 m (11,650 ft). Village or base elevation 1,860 m (6,100 ft). Top elevation 2,573 m (8,440 ft). The freezing level is below the top station at 26 of the 51 points.01,2502,5003,7505,000 mBase elevationTop elevationWedThuFriSatSunSunMonTueTue
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Snow on the ground

Top depth
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Last snowfall
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Modelled depth (Open-Meteo), not measured by the resort.

Snow depth at base and top over the last 28 daysBase and top snow depth over the last 28 days, from 1 Oct to 28 Oct. Base depth now 0 cm (0.0 in). Top depth now 0 cm (0.0 in). Base depth has not changed over the period.05101520 cm1 Oct5 Oct9 Oct13 Oct17 Oct21 Oct25 Oct28 Oct
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What's normal for this month

Mid-mountain averages

Mid-mountain monthly averages for Montgenèvre
MonthOctoberNovember
Mean snowfall16 cm6 in70 cm27 in
Mean depth2 cm1 in28 cm11 in

See the full snow history for Montgenèvre.

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Frequently asked questions

How much snow does Montgenèvre get each season?

Over the 10 winters in the climate record, Montgenèvre has averaged 332.8 cm of snowfall per season. Mean winter snowfall from December to March is 225.6 cm. November is the snowiest month in the data, and the first snow usually arrives in October.

How deep is the snow at Montgenèvre in January?

The mean snow depth in January is 97.2 cm, based on climate data covering 10 winters. The resort also has snow cannons, so the pistes can be topped up with machine-made snow when natural falls are light.

When does the 2026/27 ski season open and close at Montgenèvre?

The 2026/27 season is scheduled to open on 28 November 2026 and close on 17 April 2027. These dates are confirmed, not provisional. There is no glacier and no summer skiing, so skiing is limited to the winter season.

What altitude is Montgenèvre?

The village sits at 1,860 m. The ski area base is at 1,795 m and the highest point reaches 2,573 m, giving a vertical drop of 778 m. Montgenèvre is part of the Via Lattea ski area.

Is the snow reliable at Montgenèvre?

Montgenèvre scores 4.4 out of 10 for snow reliability. The score is based on a base elevation of 1,795 m, the availability of snowmaking and mean December to March snowfall of 225.6 cm. There is no glacier, so the resort depends on natural snow and snow cannons.

Does Montgenèvre have snowmaking?

Yes, Montgenèvre has snow cannons, which help keep pistes covered when natural snowfall is low. They work alongside an average seasonal snowfall of 332.8 cm across 69.9 km of pistes. There is no glacier in the ski area.

Which month gets the most snow at Montgenèvre?

November is the snowiest month in Montgenèvre's climate data, which covers 10 winters. The first snow typically arrives in October. The 2026/27 season opens on 28 November 2026, so the lifts start running towards the end of the snowiest month in the data.

How much snow is forecast for Montgenèvre in the next 3 days?

0 cm at the top station over the next 72 hours, from the Open-Meteo model run shown above.

Data updated · Sources: Open-MeteoDepth is modelled, not measured by the resort.