Montgenèvre Snow History
Montgenèvre averages 332.8 cm of snowfall per winter over 10 winters; the snowiest month is November and the first significant snow usually falls in October.
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Key facts
- Average snowfall per winter
- 333 cm131 in
- Winters recorded
- 10
- Snowiest month
- November
- First snow usually
- October
Monthly averages
| Month | Snowfall | Mean depth | Days ≥ 5 cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58.4 cm | 97.2 cm | 4.2 |
| February | 44.6 cm | 117.2 cm | 3.2 |
| March | 54 cm | 127.1 cm | 3.3 |
| April | 37.8 cm | 103.7 cm | 2.5 |
| November | 69.5 cm | 27.7 cm | 4.1 |
| December | 68.6 cm | 74.2 cm | 3.8 |
- Mean snowfall
- Mean snow depth
Winter by winter
| Winter | Total snowfall | Max depth | First snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 266.5 cm | 143 cm | 30 Oct |
| 2024/25 | 312.3 cm | 135 cm | 12 Nov |
| 2023/24 | 462.9 cm | 214.2 cm | 28 Aug |
| 2022/23 | 278.8 cm | 118.5 cm | 3 Nov |
| 2021/22 | 208.9 cm | 99.6 cm | 30 Oct |
| 2020/21 | 220.6 cm | 110.8 cm | 26 Oct |
| 2019/20 | 416.9 cm | 198.8 cm | 24 Oct |
| 2018/19 | 255.9 cm | 150 cm | 27 Oct |
| 2017/18 | 527 cm | 246.5 cm | 5 Nov |
| 2016/17 | 378.6 cm | 160.2 cm | 13 Oct |
- Winter total
- Mean of the winters shown
Best and worst winters
- Best winter: 2017/18 (527 cm)
- Worst winter: 2021/22 (208.9 cm)
Montgenèvre vs the France average
| Resort | Average snowfall per winter |
|---|---|
| Montgenèvre | 332.8 cm |
| France average | 518.1 cm |
Snow reliability ranking
Montgenèvre ranks 30th of 55 for snow reliability. See the full ranking
Frequently asked questions
How much snow does Montgenèvre get in a season?
332.8 cm on average per winter, measured at mid-mountain over 10 winters.
Which is the snowiest month in Montgenèvre?
November, on the monthly means in the table above.
When does it first snow in Montgenèvre?
The first significant snowfall usually lands in October.
What was the best winter in Montgenèvre?
2017/18, with 527 cm of snowfall.
What was the worst winter in Montgenèvre?
2021/22, with 208.9 cm of snowfall.
Does Montgenèvre get more snow than the rest of France?
Montgenèvre averages 332.8 cm a winter against 518.1 cm for the resorts we cover in France.
How much snow is on the pistes in Montgenèvre in December?
74.2 cm on average at mid-mountain in December.
How much snow is on the pistes in Montgenèvre in February?
117.2 cm on average at mid-mountain in February.
Related pages
Data updated · Sources: Open-Meteo climate archive