The month in detail
What to expect in November
Off-season for skiing Courchevel — lifts are closed. Consider hiking, mountain biking or summer activities at altitude.
November ranks 10 out of 12 months in Courchevel. Compared to October: −14°F daytime, 6 pts more rainy days, −1.2h of sun per day.
This month's conditions
What it's like in November
UV index
2 · low
no protection needed
Feels like
dry air
-5°
Daylight
9.3h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 26
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Is November the right month?
The best month in Courchevel is August (7.4/10), 6.5 pts higher than November.
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Plan your trip
Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Hotels & rentals · Courchevel
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GetYourGuide selection · free cancellation
Practical info
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a mountain stay.
Country · France
🗣️LanguageFrench
💶CurrencyEuro (€)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘExpensive · 4/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeAlpine mountain climate
📈Climate trend ⓘ+3.16°F/decade
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 66°F
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 30°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘMay · 48%
🏔️ Mountain stay
⛰️Village altitude5085 ft
🎿Ski area5085 → 8983 ft
⛷️Ski seasonDec → May
🥾Hiking seasonJun → Sep
🧗High mountains ⓘGuide recommended
🛂VisaSchengen · 90 days
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Location
Where is Courchevel ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
FranceAlpine mountain climate climate with a 7.4 → 0.9 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
45.41°N · 6.63°E
Questions
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Courchevel?
It depends on the activity. For skiing: March (ski score 8.3/10). For hiking/suiner: March (8.3/10, 3.0°F).
Can you ski in Courchevel in winter?
Yes, it's peak ski season. Average ski score December–February: 7.8/10. Cold temperatures (-1°F max in January) and frequent snowfall.
Is it warm in Courchevel in suiner?
In March, temperatures average 3.0°F. Ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.
What is the wettest month in Courchevel?
May is the wettest month with May has the lowest climate score of the year.
Do you need sun protection in Courchevel in November?
The average UV index reaches 2 in November in Courchevel (low), with about 9.3h of daylight. No protection needed.