Les Portes du Mont-Blanc

Plan your trip to Les Portes du Mont-Blanc in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Live snow reports, lift passes, piste maps, ski schools and chalets.

Location
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, The Alps
Coordinates
45.880840, 6.586660
Area
87 km²

Weather & Climate in Les Portes du Mont-Blanc

The warmest temperatures in Les Portes du Mont-Blanc occur in July, averaging 15.5°C (up to 21.6°C). The coolest conditions are in January at -6.0°C.

The driest weather conditions are typically in May with average rainfall of 16.7mm. Average humidity: 36.9%.

Monthly Temperatures

  • January: -6.0°C (rainfall: 62.8mm)
  • February: -6.0°C (rainfall: 49.6mm)
  • March: -4.4°C (rainfall: 99.6mm)
  • April: 0.9°C (rainfall: 27.2mm)
  • May: 7.1°C (rainfall: 16.7mm)
  • June: 13.0°C (rainfall: 33.4mm)
  • July: 15.5°C (rainfall: 116.7mm)
  • August: 14.1°C (rainfall: 92.5mm)
  • September: 11.7°C (rainfall: 40.9mm)
  • October: 5.8°C (rainfall: 36.6mm)
  • November: -0.9°C (rainfall: 17.7mm)
  • December: -3.7°C (rainfall: 42.4mm)

Recommended Packing List for Les Portes du Mont-Blanc

Based on average temperature of 3.9°C, typical conditions, humidity 50%.

  • Heavy layers & thermal clothing - temperatures around 4°C require warm insulation
  • Warm hat & ski gloves - critical for cold mountain conditions
  • Ski goggles - essential for visibility on the slopes
  • Sunscreen & lip balm with SPF - protection from mountain UV at altitude
  • Waterproof ski boots - well-fitted for comfort on long ski days
  • Layered ski clothing - moisture-wicking base, insulating mid, waterproof outer
  • Ski helmet - essential for safety on all pistes
  • First aid kit - basic medical supplies for remote areas
  • Hand warmers - useful for cold chairlift rides
  • Camera or GoPro - capture your skiing memories on the slopes

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