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Luz-Ardiden snow history

Luz-Ardiden averages about 623 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~2,485 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2017–18 (930 cm); the leanest was 2022–23 (461 cm).

Season totals

2022–23
461 cm
2021–22
691 cm
2020–21
501 cm
2019–20
553 cm
2018–19
601 cm
2017–18
930 cm

Vertical line: 6-season average.

This season vs average

050OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMaycm
2026–27 so far

Season by season

SeasonSnowfallvs average
2022–23461 cm74%
2021–22691 cm111%
2020–21501 cm80%
2019–20553 cm89%
2018–19601 cm96%
2017–18930 cm149%

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.

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