When to visit
Val Thorens?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

Val Thorens
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · France

The best time to visit Val Thorens is July, August, when the weather, flight prices, and crowds align. — consistent weather climate

Climate score
June
45

Mixed climate

🌨Cold

Temperature
3–13°C
Very cold nights
Feels like
1–12°C
Dry
Precipitation
105mm
Light rain · 18 days
Sunshine
11.0h
Mostly cloudy
Humidity (%)
80%
Dry
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
-20°-10°0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
42
Shoulder season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJun42JulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score10121113144566613418118
ClimatePolarPolarPolarPolarColdColdColdColdColdColdPolarPolar
Temperature-11–-4°C-9–-2°C-9–-1°C-5–2°C-2–6°C3–13°C6–16°C6–15°C2–11°C-1–7°C-7–0°C-9–-2°C
Feels like-15–-8°C-14–-5°C-12–-4°C-9–0°C-5–5°C1–12°C5–15°C4–14°C-1–9°C-4–4°C-11–-3°C-13–-6°C
Precipitation158mm
19 days
101mm
15 days
137mm
18 days
91mm
17 days
134mm
21 days
105mm
18 days
73mm
14 days
93mm
13 days
83mm
13 days
98mm
13 days
133mm
17 days
176mm
17 days
Sunshine6.0h
☀︎ 65%
7.2h
☀︎ 69%
7.7h
☀︎ 65%
9.2h
☀︎ 68%
8.6h
☀︎ 58%
11.0h
☀︎ 71%
13.0h
☀︎ 85%
11.5h
☀︎ 82%
9.6h
☀︎ 77%
7.5h
☀︎ 69%
5.9h
☀︎ 62%
5.7h
☀︎ 64%
WindSE · 6 km/hE · 7 km/hE · 7 km/hE · 7 km/hNE · 7 km/hNW · 9 km/hNW · 10 km/hNW · 9 km/hN · 8 km/hSE · 8 km/hSE · 7 km/hSE · 6 km/h
Humidity (%)68%67%74%76%83%80%73%74%80%78%75%68%
Day length9.2h10.4h11.9h13.5h14.9h15.6h15.2h14.0h12.5h10.9h9.5h8.8h
Tourist CrowdsShoulder seasonShoulder seasonShoulder seasonShoulder seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonLow seasonLow seasonLow seasonShoulder season

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Val Thorens?

The best time to visit Val Thorens is July, August, with temperatures between 6 °C and 16 °C. The best month is July. July is high season.

What is the weather like in Val Thorens?

Val Thorens has a climate with an overall score of 2.5/10. Annual temperatures range from -11 °C to 16 °C.

What is the hottest month in Val Thorens?

The hottest month in Val Thorens is July, with average highs of 16 °C and lows of 6 °C.

What is the rainiest month in Val Thorens?

The rainiest month in Val Thorens is December, with an average of 176 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in Val Thorens?

Peak season in Val Thorens is July, August. This is the most popular period, with the highest tourism levels and prices.

When is shoulder season in Val Thorens?

Shoulder season in Val Thorens falls in January, February, March, April, June, December. It offers a good balance of decent weather and lower prices compared to peak season.