Chamonix vs Serre Chevalier — 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
Serre Chevalier
French Alps, France
- Elevation
- 2,800m / 9,187ft
- Annual Snowfall
- 464cm
- Best Month
- December
- Powder Probability
- 43%
- Season Snowfall
- 416cm
Monthly Snowfall Comparison
| Month | Chamonix (cm) | Serre Chevalier (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| November | 58.5 | 77.3 |
| December | 90.5 | 84.4 |
| January | 103.2 | 75.1 |
| February | 70.1 | 57.8 |
| March | 76.1 | 72.4 |
| April | 44 | 48.5 |
Which Resort Gets More Snow?
Based on 10 years of data, Chamonix receives more annual snowfall (469cm) compared to Serre Chevalier (464cm) — a difference of 5cm per year. The best month for powder at Chamonix is January (51% probability), while Serre Chevalier's best is December (43% probability).