When to go · La Plagne
La Plagne in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (resort mostly closed outside winter).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- France overall
- Prices
- High
- France overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (resort mostly closed outside winter).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside La Plagne's best window: Dec–Apr (ski season); Jan–Mar for best snow.
- JanuaryGreatInside La Plagne's best window: Dec–Apr (ski season); Jan–Mar for best snow.
- FebruaryGreatInside La Plagne's best window: Dec–Apr (ski season); Jan–Mar for best snow.
- MarchGreatInside La Plagne's best window: Dec–Apr (ski season); Jan–Mar for best snow.
Weather in July
- La PlagneHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 9 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Bastille Day (Fête nationale) big impact
14 Jul · France
Military parade on the Champs-Élysées, fireworks at the Eiffel Tower; closures in central Paris.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · France overall
- High
- Prices · France overall
- High
France overall: Hot; coast, Provence and mountains full from mid-month; Bastille Day in Paris. Book TGV and beds early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in La Plagne, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Night low
Jul: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 9 (better)
Jan: 10
Crowds
Jul: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Jul: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Jul: 1
Jan: 0
July: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (resort mostly closed outside winter).
January: Inside La Plagne's best window: Dec–Apr (ski season); Jan–Mar for best snow.
La Plagne: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings