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Font d'Urle Chaud Clapier snow history
Font d'Urle Chaud Clapier averages about 246 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~1,541 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2017–18 (360 cm); the leanest was 2022–23 (136 cm).
Season totals
2022–23
136 cm
2021–22
208 cm
2020–21
291 cm
2019–20
198 cm
2018–19
281 cm
2017–18
360 cm
Vertical line: 6-season average.
This season vs average
Season by season
| Season | Snowfall | vs average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | 136 cm | 55% |
| 2021–22 | 208 cm | 85% |
| 2020–21 | 291 cm | 118% |
| 2019–20 | 198 cm | 80% |
| 2018–19 | 281 cm | 114% |
| 2017–18 | 360 cm | 146% |
Totals are modelled snowfall from the ECMWF IFS analysis archive (via Open-Meteo), downscaled to the upper mountain, summed 1 October – 31 May. Modelled snowfall is not measured snow depth: wind, settling and melt mean the snowpack is always much less than the sum of the snowfall.