Savoie, France
Bluebird days
3.5a winter
More than 84% of resorts
A clear day with no new snow, right after 10 cm4 in or more fell in the two days before.
Weather this week
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SnowOdds score at the summit, out of 100
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Beyond the odds
Our own measures, from every day of the last 20 winters at the summit.
Wind holds
20a winter
Calmer than 13% of resorts
Days with gusts of 70 km/h43 mph or more at the summit: enough to stop most chairlifts.
Dry powder
58%of the snow
Drier than 73% of resorts
Snow that fell on days that stayed below -5°C23°F at the summit: light and dry. The rest is heavier.
Icy mornings
19a winter
Less icy than 50% of resorts
Mornings after a day above 0°C32°F and a night at -3°C27°F or colder, with no new snow: hard, icy pistes until the sun softens them.
Every winter since 1950/51
See all 76 winters, day by dayAussois
Village
1,532 m5,026 ft
Summit
2,680 m8,793 ft
Vertical drop
1,148 m3,766 ft
Pistes
30 km19 mi
Lifts
10
Compare with nearby resorts
Snow at Aussois, answered
When is the best time to ski Aussois?
Historically the best week for fresh snow at Aussois is 30 Nov – 6 Dec: in 16 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (80% odds), 26 cm on average. The next best weeks are 7–13 Dec and 8–14 Feb.
Which month has the most reliable snow at Aussois?
December, with an average 63% chance of 10 cm or more of fresh snow in any given week at the summit. April is the least reliable month of the season at 49%.
How high is Aussois?
The village sits at 1,532 m (5,026 ft) and the top lift reaches 2,680 m (8,793 ft), a vertical drop of 1,148 m (3,766 ft). The resort has about 30 km of pistes and 10 lifts.
Does it snow in the village at Aussois?
In the best week (30 Nov – 6 Dec) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 55% of winters, against 80% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is -2°C (28°F).
Every week of the season, in numbers
| Week | Summit odds | Summit snow | Village odds | Village snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2–8 Nov | 65% | 21 cm | 30% | 5 cm |
| 9–15 Nov | 45% | 12 cm | 15% | 3 cm |
| 16–22 Nov | 70% | 22 cm | 30% | 7 cm |
| 23–29 Nov | 60% | 19 cm | 45% | 9 cm |
| 30 Nov – 6 Dec | 80% | 26 cm | 55% | 17 cm |
| 7–13 Dec | 60% | 19 cm | 50% | 16 cm |
| 14–20 Dec | 58% | 17 cm | 47% | 11 cm |
| 21–27 Dec | 53% | 16 cm | 47% | 12 cm |
| 4–10 Jan | 60% | 21 cm | 50% | 16 cm |
| 11–17 Jan | 50% | 16 cm | 50% | 11 cm |
| 18–24 Jan | 55% | 15 cm | 40% | 12 cm |
| 25–31 Jan | 50% | 14 cm | 40% | 10 cm |
| 1–7 Feb | 60% | 18 cm | 55% | 13 cm |
| 8–14 Feb | 60% | 14 cm | 50% | 12 cm |
| 15–21 Feb | 50% | 14 cm | 35% | 10 cm |
| 22–28 Feb | 45% | 12 cm | 30% | 9 cm |
| 1–7 Mar | 50% | 18 cm | 40% | 11 cm |
| 8–14 Mar | 65% | 18 cm | 40% | 10 cm |
| 15–21 Mar | 60% | 16 cm | 45% | 8 cm |
| 22–28 Mar | 45% | 12 cm | 15% | 5 cm |
| 29 Mar – 4 Apr | 65% | 15 cm | 20% | 6 cm |
| 5–11 Apr | 45% | 13 cm | 0% | 2 cm |
| 12–18 Apr | 40% | 11 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 19–25 Apr | 45% | 13 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 26 Apr – 2 May | 50% | 13 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
