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Cauterets Cirque du Lys

France · Hautes-Pyrénées

  • Elevation: 1,725–2,420 m
  • Slopes: 25.1 km
  • Lifts: 9

Run 01/11/2026

7 days

  1. Sun 01/11closedReliability: 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 07/11closedrainReliability: low

Summit / Valley

  • Summit · 2,420 m
  • Valley · 1,725 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 4.5Valley 4.98–11 h: Sunny11–14 h: Sunny14–17 h: SunnySummit 4.6Valley 4.78–11 h: Partly cloudy11–14 h: Partly cloudy14–17 h: Partly cloudySummit 2.8Valley 4.18–11 h: Fog11–14 h: Sunny14–17 h: SunnySummit 3.9Valley 4.28–11 h: Fog11–14 h: Partly cloudy14–17 h: Partly cloudySummit 2.2Valley 3.88–11 h: Partly cloudy11–14 h: Partly cloudy14–17 h: Partly cloudySummit 3.7Valley 3.78–11 h: Partly cloudy11–14 h: Partly cloudy14–17 h: Partly cloudySummit 3.5Valley 3.5
Fresh snowcmSummit 0Valley 0Summit 0Valley 0Summit 0Valley 0Summit 1Valley 0Summit 2Valley 0Summit 0Valley 0Summit 0Valley 0
Windkm/hSummit 5Valley 3Summit 5Valley 7Summit 3Valley 5Summit 5Valley 4Summit 6Valley 2Summit 2Valley 4Summit 3Valley 6
Temperature°CSummit 8–11 h 3Summit 11–14 h 5Summit 14–17 h 5Valley 6Summit 8–11 h 1Summit 11–14 h 2Summit 14–17 h 1Valley 4Summit 8–11 h −3Summit 11–14 h 0Summit 14–17 h 0Valley 3Summit 8–11 h −4Summit 11–14 h −1Summit 14–17 h −1Valley 4Summit 8–11 h −2Summit 11–14 h 0Summit 14–17 h 0Valley 5Summit 8–11 h −2Summit 11–14 h 2Summit 14–17 h 2Valley 6Summit 8–11 h −3Summit 11–14 h 1Summit 14–17 h 0Valley 4
Data: Summit · 2,420 m · Valley · 1,725 m

Summit · 2,420 m

Cauterets Cirque du LysSun
01/11
Mon
02/11
Tue
03/11
Wed
04/11
Thu
05/11
Fri
06/11
Sat
07/11
Scoreclosedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosed
Sun in the morning65%66%41%44%15%53%49%
Sun in the afternoon65%66%41%66%44%53%49%
Sun4.5 h4.6 h2.8 h3.9 h2.2 h3.7 h3.5 h
Fresh snow0 cm0 cm0 cm+1 cm+2 cm+0 cm+0 cm
Snow depth0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm1 cm0 cm
Wind5 km/h5 km/h3 km/h5 km/h6 km/h2 km/h3 km/h
Wind gusts13 km/h16 km/h18 km/h28 km/h28 km/h19 km/h20 km/h
Temperature0 / 6°C−3 / 2°C−6 / 1°C−6 / 0°C−8 / 1°C−8 / 3°C−7 / 2°C
Visibility> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km6.2 km> 10 km> 10 km> 10 km

Valley · 1,725 m

Cauterets Cirque du LysSun
01/11
Mon
02/11
Tue
03/11
Wed
04/11
Thu
05/11
Fri
06/11
Sat
07/11
Scoreclosedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosed
Sun in the morning70%68%59%28%54%53%49%
Sun in the afternoon70%68%59%84%54%53%49%
Sun4.9 h4.7 h4.1 h4.2 h3.8 h3.7 h3.5 h
Fresh snow0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm
Snow depth0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm
Wind3 km/h7 km/h5 km/h4 km/h2 km/h4 km/h6 km/h
Wind gusts10 km/h15 km/h19 km/h18 km/h20 km/h23 km/h29 km/h
Temperature0 / 9°C−1 / 5°C−2 / 4°C−2 / 6°C−4 / 7°C−4 / 7°C−2 / 5°C
Visibility> 10 km9.6 km> 10 km2.8 km9.5 km10 km> 10 km

When to go

3 best weeks from 01/11 · combined

  1. W11 · 15/03–21/03MarchCombined 65Sunny days: 4 d/wkSnow reliability: 80% of winters · reliableCrowds (estimate): 3/5 · estimate

  2. W7 · 15/02–21/02FebruaryCombined 60Sunny days: 4.4 d/wkSnow reliability: 87% of winters · reliableCrowds (estimate): 5/5 · estimate

  3. W6 · 08/02–14/02FebruaryCombined 59Sunny days: 3.2 d/wkSnow reliability: 89% of winters · reliableCrowds (estimate): 4/5 · 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 · 30/11–06/122.1 d/wkno snow history4/5 busy29
W50 · 07/12–13/122.5 d/wkno snow history4/5 busy32
W51 · 14/12–20/121.1 d/wk48% of winters4/5 busy30
W52 · 21/12–27/122.4 d/wk51% of winters5/5 very busy34
W53 · 28/12–03/012.3 d/wk51% of winters5/5 very busy34
W1 · 04/01–10/012.3 d/wk51% of winters4/5 busy39
W2 · 11/01–17/013.1 d/wk58% of winters4/5 busy46
W3 · 18/01–24/013.2 d/wk62% of winters4/5 busy48
W4 · 25/01–31/013.3 d/wk76% of winters4/5 busy54
W5 · 01/02–07/022.9 d/wk84% of winters4/5 busy55
W6 · 08/02–14/023.2 d/wk89% of winters4/5 busy59
W7 · 15/02–21/024.4 d/wk87% of winters5/5 very busy60
W8 · 22/02–28/024.3 d/wk84% of winters5/5 very busy58
W9 · 01/03–07/033.4 d/wk87% of winters4/5 busy59
W10 · 08/03–14/032.2 d/wk87% of winters3/5 moderate57
W11 · 15/03–21/034 d/wk80% of winters3/5 moderate65
W12 · 22/03–28/034.2 d/wk64% of winters4/5 busy55
W13 · 29/03–04/044.6 d/wk56% of winters4/5 busy54
W14 · 05/04–11/043.4 d/wkno snow history3/5 moderate49
W15 · 12/04–18/044.3 d/wkno snow history3/5 moderate58
W16 · 19/04–25/044.3 d/wkno snow history3/5 moderate58
W17 · 26/04–02/052.3 d/wkno snow history1/5 quiet55

History: sunny days by month

Ø days per week · winters 2011/12–2025/26 · 10 years

MonthSunny days at the summitSunny days in the valleyBluebird daysGrey daysSnow ≥ 30 cm
December20.60.52.4–
January2.92.41.22.267%
February3.93.63.31.887%
March3.53.43.11.780%
April3.83.831.8–

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