Val Thorens vs Megève — 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 Thorens

French Alps, France

Elevation
3,230m / 10,598ft
Annual Snowfall
649cm
Best Month
December
Powder Probability
59%
Season Snowfall
537cm

Megève

French Alps, France

Elevation
2,350m / 7,710ft
Annual Snowfall
385cm
Best Month
December
Powder Probability
50%
Season Snowfall
368cm

Monthly Snowfall Comparison

MonthVal Thorens (cm)Megève (cm)
November84.250
December122.983.7
January112.983.1
February65.255.8
March90.663.9
April61.531.9

Which Resort Gets More Snow?

Based on 10 years of data, Val Thorens receives more annual snowfall (649cm) compared to Megève (385cm) — a difference of 264cm per year. The best month for powder at Val Thorens is December (59% probability), while Megève's best is December (50% probability).