Chamonix vs La Clusaz — Snowfall Comparison

Side-by-side snowfall comparison based on 10 years of historical data (2015–2025). See which resort gets more snow, the best months for powder, and how they compare on elevation and location.

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Chamonix

French Alps, France

Elevation
3,842m / 12,606ft
Annual Snowfall
469cm
Best Month
January
Powder Probability
51%
Season Snowfall
442cm

La Clusaz

French Alps, France

Elevation
2,600m / 8,531ft
Annual Snowfall
444cm
Best Month
December
Powder Probability
55%
Season Snowfall
422cm

Monthly Snowfall Comparison

MonthChamonix (cm)La Clusaz (cm)
November58.553.3
December90.5100.1
January103.297.8
February70.160.2
March76.178.3
April4432.6

Which Resort Gets More Snow?

Based on 10 years of data, Chamonix receives more annual snowfall (469cm) compared to La Clusaz (444cm) — a difference of 25cm per year. The best month for powder at Chamonix is January (51% probability), while La Clusaz's best is December (55% probability).