What’s the climate like in Courchevel?
The current climate of Courchevel features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 28°C during the day to lows of 6°C. The average yearly temperature is around 17°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -2°C and in the warmer months around 15°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Courchevel in recent years was 40°C in August 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -5°C in February 2018.
On average, Courchevel gets 946 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 144 cm is snowfall. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit Courchevel?
The best time to visit Courchevel for sunny weather is May through September. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Courchevel. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Courchevel
The climate table of Courchevel shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 6 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -1 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 78 | 75 | 77 | 65 | 109 | 80 | 70 | 75 | 48 | 82 | 90 | 97 |
| Snow (cm) | 34 | 31 | 16 | 10 | 0,8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,3 | 1,3 | 14 | 37 |
| UV Index | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 17°C
- Highest temperature: 28°C in July
- Lowest temperature: 6°C in January and December
- Precipitation*: 946 mm per year, averaging 79 mm per month
- Snowfall: 144 cm per year
- Driest months: 48 mm in September, 65 mm in April and 70 mm in July
- Wettest months: 109 mm in May, 97 mm in December and 90 mm in November
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Courchevel
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Courchevel, France. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Courchevel
This graph shows how much precipitation Courchevel, France, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Courchevel
This graph shows how much snow Courchevel, France, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Courchevel
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Courchevel, France. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Courchevel
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Courchevel, France. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Courchevel
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Courchevel, France, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Courchevel
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Courchevel, France, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Courchevel by Month
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