Climate ▸Forecast ▸December ▸January ▸
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember

Les Deux Alpes Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Les Deux Alpes experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from pleasant days to very cold weather. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Les Deux Alpes is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -1°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -10°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Les Deux Alpes has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1435 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Les Deux Alpes enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In November, you can expect around 143 mm of precipitation, while in August, Les Deux Alpes receives about 99 mm.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Les Deux Alpes can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Grenoble, France (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Grenoble, France (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Forecast for Les Deux Alpes

Sat   Dec 21
1°C | -8°C
E 2 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Sun   Dec 22
3°C | -3°C
W 4 m/s
82 mm
overcast and heavy snow

overcast and heavy snow

Mon   Dec 23
0°C | -4°C
N 2 m/s
65 mm
overcast and heavy snow

overcast and heavy snow

The best time of year to visit Les Deux Alpes in France

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is winter in Les Deux Alpes?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Les Deux Alpes?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Les Deux Alpes?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Les Deux Alpes?
    November tops the wettest month list with 143 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Les Deux Alpes?
    August is the driest month with 99 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Les Deux Alpes?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 288 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.