Pyrénées-Orientales, France
Bluebird days
1.8a winter
More than 52% of resorts
A clear day with no new snow, right after 10 cm4 in or more fell in the two days before.
Most likely 11–17 Jan
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
14a winter
Calmer than 36% of resorts
Days with gusts of 70 km/h43 mph or more at the summit: enough to stop most chairlifts.
Calmest 19–25 Apr
Dry powder
26%of the snow
Drier than 22% of resorts
Snow that fell on days that stayed below -5°C23°F at the summit: light and dry. The rest is heavier.
Driest 1–7 Feb
Icy mornings
18a winter
Less icy than 53% 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 dayLes Angles
Village
1,635 m5,364 ft
Summit
2,358 m7,736 ft
Vertical drop
723 m2,372 ft
Pistes
35 km22 mi
Lifts
21
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Snow at Les Angles, answered
When is the best time to ski Les Angles?
Historically the best week for fresh snow at Les Angles is 25–31 Jan: in 10 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (50% odds), 16 cm on average. The next best weeks are 1–7 Feb and 15–21 Feb.
Which month has the most reliable snow at Les Angles?
March, with an average 41% chance of 10 cm or more of fresh snow in any given week at the summit. November is the least reliable month of the season at 21%.
How high is Les Angles?
The village sits at 1,635 m (5,364 ft) and the top lift reaches 2,358 m (7,736 ft), a vertical drop of 723 m (2,372 ft). The resort has about 35 km of pistes and 21 lifts.
Does it snow in the village at Les Angles?
In the best week (25–31 Jan) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 45% of winters, against 50% 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 | 20% | 6 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 9–15 Nov | 20% | 5 cm | 0% | 2 cm |
| 16–22 Nov | 20% | 8 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 23–29 Nov | 25% | 7 cm | 15% | 4 cm |
| 30 Nov – 6 Dec | 25% | 8 cm | 10% | 4 cm |
| 7–13 Dec | 35% | 7 cm | 15% | 4 cm |
| 14–20 Dec | 11% | 5 cm | 0% | 2 cm |
| 21–27 Dec | 21% | 9 cm | 16% | 6 cm |
| 4–10 Jan | 30% | 7 cm | 15% | 5 cm |
| 11–17 Jan | 25% | 6 cm | 20% | 4 cm |
| 18–24 Jan | 25% | 8 cm | 15% | 5 cm |
| 25–31 Jan | 50% | 16 cm | 45% | 10 cm |
| 1–7 Feb | 40% | 10 cm | 40% | 8 cm |
| 8–14 Feb | 40% | 9 cm | 25% | 6 cm |
| 15–21 Feb | 45% | 8 cm | 15% | 4 cm |
| 22–28 Feb | 25% | 6 cm | 10% | 4 cm |
| 1–7 Mar | 40% | 11 cm | 25% | 7 cm |
| 8–14 Mar | 55% | 11 cm | 25% | 6 cm |
| 15–21 Mar | 40% | 7 cm | 10% | 3 cm |
| 22–28 Mar | 30% | 9 cm | 15% | 4 cm |
| 29 Mar – 4 Apr | 45% | 9 cm | 5% | 4 cm |
| 5–11 Apr | 45% | 10 cm | 5% | 3 cm |
| 12–18 Apr | 30% | 7 cm | 10% | 2 cm |
| 19–25 Apr | 15% | 4 cm | 5% | 1 cm |
| 26 Apr – 2 May | 15% | 5 cm | 10% | 2 cm |