Courmayeur · Aosta Valley, Italy

Courmayeur in January

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

February →

Is Courmayeur Open in January?

Peak Season

January is peak season at Courmayeur. This is the busiest period, with moderate crowd levels.

Weather & Snow Conditions

80cm(31in)Heavy

80cm

Avg Snowfall

-3°C

Avg High (27°F)

-10°C

Avg Low (14°F)

31"

Snowfall (inches)

In January, Courmayeur sees an average of 80cm (31 inches) of snowfall. Daytime temperatures typically reach -3°C (27°F) with overnight lows around -10°C (14°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 January are moderate. The day pass price this month is $65 per day.

What to Pack for January

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
Lip balm with SPF and hand warmers

Trail Conditions in January

25%(25 trails)

44%(44 trails)

25%(25 trails)

6%(6 trails)

During peak season in January, Courmayeur typically runs the majority of its 100 trails and all 18 lifts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Courmayeur open in January?

Yes, Courmayeur is typically in full operation in January (peak season).

How much snow does Courmayeur get in January?

Courmayeur averages approximately 80cm (31 inches) of snowfall in January. Actual amounts vary year to year.

How crowded is Courmayeur in January?

Crowd levels at Courmayeur in January are typically moderate.

What should I wear skiing at Courmayeur in January?

In January, temperatures at Courmayeur range from -10°C to -3°C (14°F to 27°F). Standard ski layering works well at these temperatures: an insulated jacket, waterproof gloves, and neck protection.