La Grave

Plan your trip to La Grave in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Live snow reports, lift passes, piste maps, ski schools and chalets.

Location
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, The Alps
Coordinates
45.019028, 6.276450
Area
4 km²

Weather & Climate in La Grave

The warmest temperatures in La Grave occur in January, averaging 10.8°C (up to 17.5°C). The coolest conditions are in July at -2.1°C.

The driest weather conditions are typically in February with average rainfall of 43.7mm. Average humidity: 65.7%.

Monthly Temperatures

  • January: 10.8°C (rainfall: 58.7mm)
  • February: 10.7°C (rainfall: 43.7mm)
  • March: 8.1°C (rainfall: 72.5mm)
  • April: 4.3°C (rainfall: 131.5mm)
  • May: 0.4°C (rainfall: 169.2mm)
  • June: -1.8°C (rainfall: 320.9mm)
  • July: -2.1°C (rainfall: 253.7mm)
  • August: -1.7°C (rainfall: 186.3mm)
  • September: -0.3°C (rainfall: 143.9mm)
  • October: 1.9°C (rainfall: 93.5mm)
  • November: 5.0°C (rainfall: 88.2mm)
  • December: 8.8°C (rainfall: 46.6mm)

Wildlife in La Grave

Home to 83 recorded species including 60 arctic & alpine birds, 12 birds of prey, 8 alpine mammals, 3 mountain reptiles & amphibians.

Recommended Packing List for La Grave

Based on average temperature of 3.7°C, typical conditions, humidity 76%.

  • 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

Notable Species

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