Val d'Isère vs Val Thorens — 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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Val d'Isère
French Alps, France
- Elevation
- 3,450m / 11,319ft
- Annual Snowfall
- 708cm
- Best Month
- December
- Powder Probability
- 66%
- Season Snowfall
- 614cm
Val Thorens
French Alps, France
- Elevation
- 3,230m / 10,598ft
- Annual Snowfall
- 649cm
- Best Month
- December
- Powder Probability
- 59%
- Season Snowfall
- 537cm
Monthly Snowfall Comparison
| Month | Val d'Isère (cm) | Val Thorens (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| November | 98.7 | 84.2 |
| December | 137.1 | 122.9 |
| January | 130 | 112.9 |
| February | 76.6 | 65.2 |
| March | 103.4 | 90.6 |
| April | 67.7 | 61.5 |
Which Resort Gets More Snow?
Based on 10 years of data, Val d'Isère receives more annual snowfall (708cm) compared to Val Thorens (649cm) — a difference of 59cm per year. The best month for powder at Val d'Isère is December (66% probability), while Val Thorens's best is December (59% probability).