Is Dévoluy snowsure?

The snowiest week in Dévoluy is week 2 of December. There are typically 2.8 snowy days during this week with 12.2in of snowfall. Check out the Dévoluy Snow History graphs below.Select any week of the year to see the typical Ski Conditions, Snowfall Amount and Temperature based on nowcast weather data over the last 11 years. Read More

Average monthly snow in Dévoluy

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December9.4in2.6 days
January6.7in2.3 days
February6.3in2.4 days
March7.1in2.5 days
April3.9in1.9 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Dévoluy during March (week 2):

The average snowfall forecast during week 2 of March for Dévoluy is 5.1 in. There are typically 2.4 snowy days during this week. Devoluy typical weather and snow conditions during the second week of March at the middle elevation of the ski area at 6562 ft based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the usual freezing level (6300 ft is similar to the mid altitude of Devoluy. On average, expect two or three days with snowfall per week in Devoluy in the middle of March but rainy days are possible at this time of year: you can expect on average one rainy day every 14 years during this week of March. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 5.1 in. Temperatures should mostly stay a few degrees below freezing. Average maximum temperature at the mid altitude in Devoluy during week two of March is 31°F while the average minimum temperature is only 29°F. Expect the sun to shine on three out of seven days. Mainly light winds (average 10mph) are unlikely to affect ski lifts but you can expect the mean wind to reach 19mph one day per week. Sunny, calm and below freezing perfect weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) occur on average one day every second year during this week but sunny, calm and below-freezing days that don't have fresh snow occur on average one or two days during this week every year. Read More


Snow History: Compare Resorts


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Dévoluy and (2007 – 2024).

Winter
Summer

Dévoluy


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Dévoluy and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Bluebird Powder Day
(Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Powder Day
(Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind)
Bluebird Day
(Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Very windy days
(>30km/h)

The most cherished days on the mountain in Dévoluy are Bluebird Powder days when it is mostly sunny with light winds following very recent snowfall. Poorer weather conditions may prevail on Powder days when the visibility can be limited but the snow is significantly deep and fresh for keen powder-hounds. Bluebird days can suit many skiers that aren’t necessarily hunting powder but want to enjoy the snowy mountains in sunnier conditions and light winds. Read More


Average Snowfall in

Graph showing the average precipitation (snow/rain) in Dévoluy and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Snowfall amount
(bar chart)
Days with significant snowfall.
(>5cm)
Days with significant rainfall.
(>5mm)

The snowiest weeks of the year in Dévoluy are shown but also bear in mind the number of days that it typically snows each week if you want regular fresh tracks. The risk of a rainy day is shown but be sure to switch between elevations to see if lower lifts are rain affected or higher lifts remain snowy despite any rain further down the mountain. Read More


Average Temperature in

Graph showing the average temperature and freezing level at Dévoluy and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Average temperature
Maximum
Minimum
Temperatures
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level
Dashed line

The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Dévoluy are shown. Check out the risk of freze-thaw conditions prevailing at different elevations for any given week. We also show the extremes of temperature (blue/red dots) that reveal the chance of unusually warm or cold conditions.