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Courmayeur ski resort

Europe

Courmayeur Resort Guide

Projected to open November 30, 2026

Best months to book: March, January, February · last season + 30-yr record

Projected to open Nov 30 — closed April 6

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Oct 8

6d ago

Past 24 Hours

0cm

Past 48 Hours

0cm

Past 10 Days

3cm

7-Day Forecast

1cm

Snow Depth

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Updated: Oct 14, 12:05 AM•Weather at base: 1,224m

Resort Guide

Courmayeur is a renowned ski resort located at the foot of Mont Blanc in the Aosta Valley, Italy, offering 100 kilometers of slopes and panoramic views of the surrounding Alps. The resort features a vibrant alpine village atmosphere, modern lift systems, and a variety of runs suitable for all levels, along with off-piste opportunities and gourmet mountain dining. Signature experiences include the Skyway Monte Bianco cable car and access to both Italian and French ski areas, making it a unique destination for international visitors. Key amenities include ski schools, equipment rentals, wellness centers, and a lively après-ski scene.

Resort Info

Summit2,755m
Base1,224m
Vertical1,531m
Lifts18
Runs31
Km of piste41
Average snowfall276 inches / 700 cm
CountryItaly

Season dates

Projected openingNovember 30, 2026

Future dates are operator estimates and may change.

Ski passes

Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.

Top Après Ski

Bar Roma – A historic and stylish bar in the heart of Courmayeur, Bar Roma is renowned for its elegant ambiance, creative cocktails, and lively après-ski scene, making it a favorite gathering spot for both locals and visitors after a day on the slopes.

Season vs Historic

Updated Wed, Oct 14, 12:05 AM UTC

3cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

-100%

vs 5-Year Avg

575cm avg by now

-99%

vs 30-Year Avg

503cm avg by now

575cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

The last completed season totaled ~0 cm. That's 100% below the 5-year average (575 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 100% below the 30-year average (503 cm).

Courmayeur Season Snowfall

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Courmayeur Snow History

Average annual snowfall is 630cm with an average of 89 snowfall days per season. The recent decade runs 28% above this average (808cm over the last ten tracked seasons). The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).

Average monthly snowfall history
MonthAvg SnowfallSnowfall DaysAvg Base DepthMax Base DepthBiggest Snowfall
November92cm12 days46cm85cm20cm
December109cm13 days109cm149cm23cm
January100cm13 days155cm192cm21cm
February77cm11 days182cm214cm17cm
March80cm12 days195cm221cm18cm
April60cm10 days188cm215cm14cm
May48cm8 days143cm188cm13cm

Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.

SnowSure Score by Month

Season 2025-26

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No full season on record

43 days scored, from 22 Feb

56

Best Day

22 Feb

6

Excellent+ Days

Scored 50 or above

3

Powder Days

6cm+ fresh snow

Feb
347d
Mar
39.930d
Apr
34.76d

Highest-scoring days

February 2026

  • 5622 Feb
  • 4623 Feb
  • 3424 Feb

March 2026

  • 5415 Mar20cm
  • 5427 Mar2cm
  • 5222 Mar11cm

April 2026

  • 481 Apr2cm
  • 412 Apr
  • 383 Apr

March scored highest for Courmayeur in 2025-26. Based on 43 days the resort was verified open. One season of scores describes what happened, not what to expect.

Season at a Glance

Next season(2026-27)

Opens Nov 30, 2026

Through Apr 6, 2027

Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.

Frequently asked questions about Courmayeur

Where is Courmayeur?
Courmayeur is a ski resort in Italy.
How high is Courmayeur?
Courmayeur runs from a base elevation of 1,224 m (4,016 ft) to a summit of 2,755 m (9,039 ft), giving a vertical drop of 1,531 m (5,023 ft).
How big is Courmayeur?
Courmayeur has 31 marked runs and 18 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Courmayeur?
Courmayeur is on the Ikon Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
When is ski season at Courmayeur?
Courmayeur typically operates from November to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does Courmayeur get in a typical season?
Courmayeur averages 276 inches / 700 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.