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Balme – Vallorcine

France · Haute-Savoie

  • Elevation: 1,262–2,252 m
  • Slopes: 30.6 km
  • Lifts: 9

Run 01/11/2026

7 days

  1. Sun 01/11closedrisk of lift closuresReliability: high
  2. Mon 02/11closedReliability: high
  3. Tue 03/11closedReliability: medium
  4. Wed 04/11closedReliability: medium
  5. Thu 05/11closedReliability: medium
  6. Fri 06/11closedReliability: low
  7. Sat 07/11closedReliability: low

Summit / Valley

  • Summit · 2,252 m
  • Valley · 1,262 m
7 daysSun01/11Mon02/11Tue03/11Wed04/11Thu05/11Fri06/11Sat07/11
Scoreaverage of mountain and valley–––––––
Sunh8–11 h: Sunny11–14 h: Sunny14–17 h: SunnySummit 4.8Valley 4.78–11 h: Sunny11–14 h: Sunny14–17 h: SunnySummit 4.4Valley 4.98–11 h: Sunny11–14 h: Sunny14–17 h: SunnySummit 4.1Valley 4.88–11 h: Sunny11–14 h: Sunny14–17 h: SunnySummit 3.8Valley 4.18–11 h: Sunny11–14 h: Sunny14–17 h: SunnySummit 4Valley 48–11 h: Overcast11–14 h: Partly cloudy14–17 h: Partly cloudySummit 2.7Valley 3.58–11 h: Partly cloudy11–14 h: Partly cloudy14–17 h: Partly cloudySummit 3.4Valley 3.4
Fresh snowcmSummit 0Valley 0Summit 0Valley 0Summit 0Valley 0Summit 0Valley 0Summit 0Valley 0Summit 0Valley 0Summit 0Valley 0
Windkm/hSummit 19Valley 11Summit 6Valley 5Summit 4Valley 5Summit 10Valley 7Summit 8Valley 5Summit 6Valley 4Summit 11Valley 3
Temperature°CSummit 8–11 h 2Summit 11–14 h 2Summit 14–17 h 0Valley 5Summit 8–11 h 0Summit 11–14 h 1Summit 14–17 h 0Valley 5Summit 8–11 h 1Summit 11–14 h 3Summit 14–17 h 2Valley 8Summit 8–11 h 0Summit 11–14 h 2Summit 14–17 h 1Valley 8Summit 8–11 h 2Summit 11–14 h 4Summit 14–17 h 4Valley 10Summit 8–11 h 1Summit 11–14 h 3Summit 14–17 h 3Valley 8Summit 8–11 h 2Summit 11–14 h 4Summit 14–17 h 4Valley 10
Data: Summit · 2,252 m · Valley · 1,262 m

Summit · 2,252 m

Balme – VallorcineSun
01/11
Mon
02/11
Tue
03/11
Wed
04/11
Thu
05/11
Fri
06/11
Sat
07/11
Scoreclosedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosed
Sun in the morning69%62%59%55%57%30%49%
Sun in the afternoon69%62%59%55%57%44%49%
Sun4.8 h4.4 h4.1 h3.8 h4 h2.7 h3.4 h
Fresh snow0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm
Snow depth1 cm1 cm1 cm1 cm1 cm1 cm1 cm
Wind19 km/h6 km/h4 km/h10 km/h8 km/h6 km/h11 km/h
Wind gusts88 km/h41 km/h16 km/h33 km/h25 km/h32 km/h53 km/h
Temperature−3 / 5°C−3 / 1°C−1 / 3°C−2 / 2°C−1 / 5°C0 / 3°C1 / 5°C
Visibility> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km

Valley · 1,262 m

Balme – VallorcineSun
01/11
Mon
02/11
Tue
03/11
Wed
04/11
Thu
05/11
Fri
06/11
Sat
07/11
Scoreclosedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosed
Sun in the morning67%70%69%59%57%50%49%
Sun in the afternoon67%70%69%59%57%50%49%
Sun4.7 h4.9 h4.8 h4.1 h4 h3.5 h3.4 h
Fresh snow0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm
Snow depth0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm
Wind11 km/h5 km/h5 km/h7 km/h5 km/h4 km/h3 km/h
Wind gusts28 km/h14 km/h19 km/h23 km/h15 km/h17 km/h16 km/h
Temperature−1 / 6°C−1 / 6°C0 / 9°C4 / 9°C4 / 11°C4 / 10°C4 / 13°C
Visibility> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km9.9 km

When to go

3 best weeks from 01/11 · combined

  1. W12 · 22/03–28/03MarchCombined 84Sunny days: 4.2 d/wkSnow reliability: 100% of winters · reliableCrowds (estimate): 1/5 · estimate

  2. W10 · 08/03–14/03MarchCombined 81Sunny days: 3.7 d/wkSnow reliability: 100% of winters · reliableCrowds (estimate): 1/5 · estimate

  3. W11 · 15/03–21/03MarchCombined 80Sunny days: 3.5 d/wkSnow reliability: 100% of winters · reliableCrowds (estimate): 1/5 · estimate

Season 2026/27: sun · snow · crowds

Ø across winters by week · crowds = estimate · vertical line = run 01/11

Sunny days per week
Snow reliability (≥ 30 cm)
Crowds 1–5 (estimate)
Data by week
WeekSunny daysSnow reliabilityCrowdsCombined
W49 · 30/11–06/120 d/wkno snow history1/5 quiet33
W50 · 07/12–13/120 d/wkno snow history1/5 quiet33
W51 · 14/12–20/120 d/wk74% of winters1/5 quiet50
W52 · 21/12–27/120 d/wk79% of winters3/5 moderate42
W53 · 28/12–03/010 d/wkno snow history3/5 moderate17
W1 · 04/01–10/010 d/wk85% of winters2/5 light49
W2 · 11/01–17/010 d/wk98% of winters1/5 quiet59
W3 · 18/01–24/010 d/wk100% of winters1/5 quiet60
W4 · 25/01–31/010.2 d/wk100% of winters1/5 quiet61
W5 · 01/02–07/021 d/wk100% of winters1/5 quiet66
W6 · 08/02–14/022.5 d/wk100% of winters2/5 light69
W7 · 15/02–21/022.9 d/wk100% of winters3/5 moderate66
W8 · 22/02–28/023.5 d/wk100% of winters3/5 moderate70
W9 · 01/03–07/033.5 d/wk100% of winters2/5 light75
W10 · 08/03–14/033.7 d/wk100% of winters1/5 quiet81
W11 · 15/03–21/033.5 d/wk100% of winters1/5 quiet80
W12 · 22/03–28/034.2 d/wk100% of winters1/5 quiet84
W13 · 29/03–04/043 d/wk100% of winters1/5 quiet77
W14 · 05/04–11/043.8 d/wkno snow history1/5 quiet70
W15 · 12/04–18/044.2 d/wkno snow history1/5 quiet73
W16 · 19/04–25/043.7 d/wkno snow history2/5 light61
W17 · 26/04–02/052.8 d/wkno snow history1/5 quiet60

History: sunny days by month

Ø days per week · winters 2011/12–2025/26 · 15 years

MonthSunny days at the summitSunny days in the valleyBluebird daysGrey daysSnow ≥ 30 cm
December0003.8–
January0.10.103.1100%
February2.82.81.42.6100%
March3.63.62.82.2100%
April3.53.532.4–

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