Courmayeur · Aosta Valley, Italy

Courmayeur in December

Conditions, weather, crowd levels, and tips for visiting Courmayeur in December

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Is Courmayeur Open in December?

Open

Courmayeur is open in December, outside its peak-season window.

Weather & Snow Conditions

65cm(26in)Heavy

65cm

Avg Snowfall

-2°C

Avg High (28°F)

-9°C

Avg Low (16°F)

26"

Snowfall (inches)

In December, Courmayeur sees an average of 65cm (26 inches) of snowfall. Daytime temperatures typically reach -2°C (28°F) with overnight lows around -9°C (16°F). Standard ski layering works well at these temperatures: an insulated jacket, waterproof gloves, and neck protection.

Crowd Levels & Pricing

Crowd Level

Moderate

Day Pass Price

$65

Crowd levels at Courmayeur in December are moderate. The day pass price this month is $65 per day.

What to Pack for December

Essential Layers

Moisture-wicking base layer (merino or synthetic)
Lightweight mid-layer (thin fleece or softshell)
Waterproof, breathable outer shell
Standard waterproof ski gloves

Accessories

Helmet (always recommended)
Goggles with a versatile lens for variable conditions
Neck gaiter or buff
Sunscreen SPF 50+ (stronger UV at altitude)

Trail Conditions in December

25%(25 trails)

44%(44 trails)

25%(25 trails)

6%(6 trails)

In December, Courmayeur typically runs most of its 100 trails and 18 lifts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Courmayeur open in December?

Yes, Courmayeur is typically open in December (open).

How much snow does Courmayeur get in December?

Courmayeur averages approximately 65cm (26 inches) of snowfall in December. Actual amounts vary year to year.

How crowded is Courmayeur in December?

Crowd levels at Courmayeur in December are typically moderate.

What should I wear skiing at Courmayeur in December?

In December, temperatures at Courmayeur range from -9°C to -2°C (16°F to 28°F). Standard ski layering works well at these temperatures: an insulated jacket, waterproof gloves, and neck protection.