SnowOdds

Best ski resorts for snow in December

Painting of Valtournenche

The best ski resorts for snow in December are Valtournenche (78), Cervinia (77) and Tignes (76). The number is the SnowOdds score out of 100 for an average December week: the odds of at least 10 cm of fresh snow at the summit count most, then base, sun, rain and wind, from 20 winters of ERA5 weather history.

  1. 178ValtournencheItaly, best week 30 Nov – 6 Dec
  2. 277CerviniaItaly, best week 30 Nov – 6 Dec
  3. 376TignesFrance, best week 30 Nov – 6 Dec
  4. 476VerbierSwitzerland, best week 30 Nov – 6 Dec
  5. 575Val d'IsèreFrance, best week 30 Nov – 6 Dec
  6. 675La PlagneFrance, best week 30 Nov – 6 Dec
  7. 775Les ArcsFrance, best week 30 Nov – 6 Dec
  8. 874CrévacolItaly, best week 30 Nov – 6 Dec
  9. 974ZermattSwitzerland, best week 30 Nov – 6 Dec
  10. 1074Saas GrundSwitzerland, best week 30 Nov – 6 Dec
  11. 1173Glacier 3000Switzerland, best week 21–27 Dec
  12. 1273Crans-MontanaSwitzerland, best week 21–27 Dec
  13. 1372Pila skiItaly, best week 21–27 Dec
  14. 1472LauchernalpSwitzerland, best week 7–13 Dec
  15. 1572ParadiskiFrance, best week 30 Nov – 6 Dec
  16. 1672Zinal / GrimentzSwitzerland, best week 30 Nov – 6 Dec
  17. 1772AnzèreSwitzerland, best week 21–27 Dec
  18. 1872CourchevelFrance, best week 30 Nov – 6 Dec
  19. 1972Saas-FeeSwitzerland, best week 30 Nov – 6 Dec
  20. 2071Hudson Bay MountainCanada, best week 14–20 Dec
  21. 2171La RosièreFrance, best week 30 Nov – 6 Dec
  22. 2271EvolèneSwitzerland, best week 30 Nov – 6 Dec
  23. 2371DombayRussia, best week 21–27 Dec
  24. 2470Grand Targhee ResortUnited States, best week 21–27 Dec
  25. 2570ElsigenalpSwitzerland, best week 7–13 Dec