France Resort guide
Morzine Snow History
Morzine averages 500.6 cm of snowfall per winter over 10 winters; the snowiest month is December and the first significant snow usually falls in September.
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- Piste network
- 29 km18.1 mi
- Lifts
- 16
- Top elevation
- 1,916 m6,290 ft
- Ski area
- Portes du Soleil
Key facts
- Average snowfall per winter
- 501 cm197 in
- Winters recorded
- 10
- Snowiest month
- December
- First snow usually
- September
Monthly averages
| Month | Snowfall | Mean depth | Days ≥ 5 cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 109.5 cm | 89.2 cm | 7.5 |
| February | 75.3 cm | 113.3 cm | 5.5 |
| March | 88.9 cm | 115.4 cm | 6.4 |
| April | 48.2 cm | 84.6 cm | 3.5 |
| November | 68.9 cm | 12.2 cm | 5.1 |
| December | 109.8 cm | 53.2 cm | 7.7 |
- Mean snowfall
- Mean snow depth
Winter by winter
| Winter | Total snowfall | Max depth | First snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 417.8 cm | 300 cm | 23 Oct |
| 2024/25 | 440.3 cm | 133.1 cm | 13 Sept |
| 2023/24 | 578.5 cm | 103.3 cm | 30 Oct |
| 2022/23 | 413.8 cm | 74.4 cm | 27 Sept |
| 2021/22 | 492.2 cm | 120.8 cm | 1 Nov |
| 2020/21 | 474.6 cm | 132.7 cm | 25 Sept |
| 2019/20 | 567.6 cm | 173.1 cm | 3 Nov |
| 2018/19 | 496.9 cm | 128.2 cm | 27 Oct |
| 2017/18 | 761.5 cm | 190.5 cm | 18 Sept |
| 2016/17 | 362.5 cm | 112.2 cm | 6 Nov |
- Winter total
- Mean of the winters shown
Best and worst winters
- Best winter: 2017/18 (761.5 cm)
- Worst winter: 2016/17 (362.5 cm)
Morzine vs the France average
| Resort | Average snowfall per winter |
|---|---|
| Morzine | 500.6 cm |
| France average | 542.5 cm |
Frequently asked questions
How much snow does Morzine get in a season?
500.6 cm on average per winter, measured at mid-mountain over 10 winters.
Which is the snowiest month in Morzine?
December, on the monthly means in the table above.
When does it first snow in Morzine?
The first significant snowfall usually lands in September.
What was the best winter in Morzine?
2017/18, with 761.5 cm of snowfall.
What was the worst winter in Morzine?
2016/17, with 362.5 cm of snowfall.
Does Morzine get more snow than the rest of France?
Morzine averages 500.6 cm a winter against 542.5 cm for the resorts we cover in France.
How much snow is on the pistes in Morzine in December?
53.2 cm on average at mid-mountain in December.
How much snow is on the pistes in Morzine in February?
113.3 cm on average at mid-mountain in February.
Related pages
Data updated · Sources: Open-Meteo climate archive