Savoie, France
Bluebird days
3.7a winter
More than 87% of resorts
A clear day with no new snow, right after 10 cm4 in or more fell in the two days before.
Most likely 30 Nov – 6 Dec
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
7.8a winter
Calmer than 67% of resorts
Days with gusts of 70 km/h43 mph or more at the summit: enough to stop most chairlifts.
Calmest 12–18 Apr
Dry powder
46%of the snow
Drier than 55% of resorts
Snow that fell on days that stayed below -5°C23°F at the summit: light and dry. The rest is heavier.
Driest 11–17 Jan
Icy mornings
41a winter
Less icy than 4% 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.
Least icy 11–17 Jan
Every winter since 1950/51
See all 76 winters, day by dayEspace Diamant
Village
1,007 m3,304 ft
Summit
2,048 m6,719 ft
Vertical drop
1,041 m3,415 ft
Pistes
199 km124 mi
Lifts
85
Compare with nearby resorts
Snow at Espace Diamant, answered
When is the best time to ski Espace Diamant?
Historically the best week for fresh snow at Espace Diamant is 1–7 Feb: in 15 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (75% odds), 22 cm on average. The next best weeks are 11–17 Jan and 18–24 Jan.
Which month has the most reliable snow at Espace Diamant?
February, with an average 60% 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 28%.
How high is Espace Diamant?
The village sits at 1,007 m (3,304 ft) and the top lift reaches 2,048 m (6,719 ft), a vertical drop of 1,041 m (3,415 ft). The resort has about 199 km of pistes and 85 lifts.
Does it snow in the village at Espace Diamant?
In the best week (1–7 Feb) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 45% of winters, against 75% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is -1°C (30°F).
Every week of the season, in numbers
| Week | Summit odds | Summit snow | Village odds | Village snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2–8 Nov | 50% | 12 cm | 10% | 2 cm |
| 9–15 Nov | 25% | 6 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 16–22 Nov | 55% | 14 cm | 30% | 7 cm |
| 23–29 Nov | 50% | 17 cm | 40% | 8 cm |
| 30 Nov – 6 Dec | 70% | 29 cm | 50% | 15 cm |
| 7–13 Dec | 60% | 22 cm | 45% | 13 cm |
| 14–20 Dec | 58% | 15 cm | 37% | 7 cm |
| 21–27 Dec | 47% | 17 cm | 32% | 10 cm |
| 4–10 Jan | 55% | 21 cm | 30% | 10 cm |
| 11–17 Jan | 60% | 20 cm | 45% | 12 cm |
| 18–24 Jan | 55% | 17 cm | 30% | 9 cm |
| 25–31 Jan | 50% | 13 cm | 25% | 6 cm |
| 1–7 Feb | 75% | 22 cm | 45% | 12 cm |
| 8–14 Feb | 60% | 15 cm | 25% | 9 cm |
| 15–21 Feb | 55% | 16 cm | 30% | 7 cm |
| 22–28 Feb | 50% | 12 cm | 20% | 5 cm |
| 1–7 Mar | 40% | 16 cm | 35% | 8 cm |
| 8–14 Mar | 55% | 15 cm | 20% | 6 cm |
| 15–21 Mar | 55% | 14 cm | 15% | 5 cm |
| 22–28 Mar | 30% | 9 cm | 15% | 4 cm |
| 29 Mar – 4 Apr | 45% | 13 cm | 20% | 5 cm |
| 5–11 Apr | 25% | 7 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 12–18 Apr | 25% | 6 cm | 0% | 0 cm |
| 19–25 Apr | 25% | 7 cm | 5% | 1 cm |
| 26 Apr – 2 May | 20% | 5 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
