When to go · Courchevel
Courchevel, month by month
The best months for Courchevel: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Courchevel's best window: Dec–Mar (peak ski season).2 °C (36 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 8 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Courchevel's best window: Dec–Mar (peak ski season).4 °C (39 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 7 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Courchevel's best window: Dec–Mar (peak ski season).9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 6 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar (peak ski season)). Across France: Spring in Paris and the Loire; Easter school holidays add crowds for two weeks.14 °C (57 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 5 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar (peak ski season)). Across France: Long weekends (1 May, 8 May, Ascension) fill trains; otherwise mild and green. Cannes festival lifts Riviera prices mid-month.19 °C (66 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 4 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar (peak ski season)). Across France: Long days and warm evenings everywhere; Fête de la Musique on 21 June; lavender starts late in the month.23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 3 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (off‑season, limited lift operation).26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 2 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (off‑season, limited lift operation).26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 3 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar (peak ski season)). Across France: Warm sea in the south, grape harvest in the vineyards, quieter roads. The best all-round month.22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 5 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar (peak ski season)). Across France: Autumn colour in Burgundy and Alsace; still mild in Provence. Autumn school holidays late in the month.15 °C (59 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 7 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Mar (peak ski season)). Across France: Rainiest month on the Mediterranean; many coastal hotels and ski resorts closed; Paris cheap.8 °C (46 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 9 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGreatInside Courchevel's best window: Dec–Mar (peak ski season).3 °C (37 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 10 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Courchevel, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Feb: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Night low
Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Feb: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8
Feb: 7 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1
January: Inside Courchevel's best window: Dec–Mar (peak ski season).
February: Inside Courchevel's best window: Dec–Mar (peak ski season).
Courchevel: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.