Hautes-Alpes, France
Bluebird days
4.1a winter
More than 91% of resorts
A clear day with no new snow, right after 10 cm4 in or more fell in the two days before.
Queyras - Molines/Saint-Véran
Hautes-Alpes, France
Village1,739 m5,705 ftSummit2,805 m9,203 ft
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SnowOdds score at the summit, out of 100
Only on SnowOdds
Beyond the odds
Our own measures, from every day of the last 20 winters at the summit.
Wind holds
14a winter
Calmer than 34% of resorts
Days with gusts of 70 km/h43 mph or more at the summit: enough to stop most chairlifts.
Dry powder
51%of the snow
Drier than 62% of resorts
Snow that fell on days that stayed below -5°C23°F at the summit: light and dry. The rest is heavier.
Driest 7–13 Dec
Icy mornings
24a winter
Less icy than 32% 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 dayQueyras - Molines/Saint-Véran
Village
1,739 m5,705 ft
Summit
2,805 m9,203 ft
Vertical drop
1,066 m3,497 ft
Pistes
30 km19 mi
Lifts
13
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Snow at Queyras - Molines/Saint-Véran, answered
When is the best time to ski Queyras - Molines/Saint-Véran?
Historically the best week for fresh snow at Queyras - Molines/Saint-Véran is 1–7 Feb: in 12 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (60% odds), 14 cm on average. The next best weeks are 4–10 Jan and 30 Nov – 6 Dec.
Which month has the most reliable snow at Queyras - Molines/Saint-Véran?
November, with an average 50% 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 43%.
How high is Queyras - Molines/Saint-Véran?
The village sits at 1,739 m (5,705 ft) and the top lift reaches 2,805 m (9,203 ft), a vertical drop of 1,066 m (3,497 ft). The resort has about 30 km of pistes and 13 lifts.
Does it snow in the village at Queyras - Molines/Saint-Véran?
In the best week (1–7 Feb) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 50% of winters, against 60% 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 | 60% | 17 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 9–15 Nov | 45% | 12 cm | 10% | 3 cm |
| 16–22 Nov | 40% | 22 cm | 20% | 5 cm |
| 23–29 Nov | 55% | 17 cm | 25% | 7 cm |
| 30 Nov – 6 Dec | 70% | 17 cm | 45% | 11 cm |
| 7–13 Dec | 35% | 15 cm | 30% | 11 cm |
| 14–20 Dec | 47% | 14 cm | 21% | 8 cm |
| 21–27 Dec | 26% | 12 cm | 26% | 8 cm |
| 4–10 Jan | 60% | 14 cm | 40% | 8 cm |
| 11–17 Jan | 40% | 10 cm | 35% | 6 cm |
| 18–24 Jan | 40% | 11 cm | 25% | 8 cm |
| 25–31 Jan | 40% | 10 cm | 25% | 8 cm |
| 1–7 Feb | 60% | 14 cm | 50% | 11 cm |
| 8–14 Feb | 50% | 14 cm | 45% | 12 cm |
| 15–21 Feb | 35% | 10 cm | 25% | 7 cm |
| 22–28 Feb | 35% | 9 cm | 25% | 6 cm |
| 1–7 Mar | 45% | 16 cm | 40% | 12 cm |
| 8–14 Mar | 65% | 17 cm | 40% | 10 cm |
| 15–21 Mar | 45% | 12 cm | 20% | 5 cm |
| 22–28 Mar | 45% | 11 cm | 20% | 4 cm |
| 29 Mar – 4 Apr | 55% | 13 cm | 15% | 4 cm |
| 5–11 Apr | 55% | 13 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 12–18 Apr | 30% | 11 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 19–25 Apr | 30% | 11 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 26 Apr – 2 May | 45% | 12 cm | 0% | 1 cm |