La Plagne, France

La Plagne, France

January Snow & Weather Guide

Based on 5 years of historical data · Mid-mountain at 2525m

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January snow conditions — historical average

Excellent

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Snow Reliability — 5 of 5 years had good snow conditions
100%
-6.0°C Avg temp
6.2 Snow days/wk
0.0 Rain days
6.0h Sun/day

Year by year — mid January

2025 Excellent -3.4°C · 5 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 6.2h sun
2024 Excellent -3.8°C · 6 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 5.8h sun
2023 Excellent -7.8°C · 10 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 5.0h sun
2022 Excellent -6.2°C · 4 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 7.2h sun
2021 Excellent -8.7°C · 6 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 5.7h sun

Resort facts

Base altitude
1800m
Summit altitude
3250m
Total pistes
425km
Nearest airport
Geneva (145km)

Other months at La Plagne

December February March

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About La Plagne in January

La Plagne sits at approximately 2525m mid-mountain, making it one of the higher altitude resorts in France, with generally reliable snow conditions. Based on 5 years of historical weather data, January has historically been excellent for skiing at this resort.

Our data shows an average temperature of -6.0°C at mid-mountain during January, with an average of 6.2 snow days per week and a snow reliability score of 100%. 5 of the last 5 years had good snow conditions during this period.