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St. Moritz · Graubunden, Switzerland

St. Moritz in November

Conditions, weather, crowd levels, and tips for visiting St. Moritz in November

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Is St. Moritz Open in November?

Early Season

November marks the early part of the season at St. Moritz. Not all trails and lifts may be open yet, as the resort builds its snowpack. Early-season conditions can be variable, but prices are lower and crowds are thin. It is a great time to visit if you are flexible about terrain options.

Weather & Snow Conditions

20cm(8in)Thin

20cm

Avg Snowfall

0°C

Avg High (32°F)

-8°C

Avg Low (18°F)

8"

Snowfall (inches)

In November, St. Moritz sees an average of 20cm (8 inches) of snowfall. Daytime temperatures typically reach 0°C (32°F) with overnight lows around -8°C (18°F). Standard ski layering works well at these temperatures. A good quality insulated jacket, waterproof gloves, and neck protection will keep you comfortable.

Crowd Levels & Pricing

Crowd Level

Low

Day Pass Price

$75

November is a quieter period at St. Moritz, making it one of the best times to visit for short lift lines and a relaxed atmosphere. Day passes are priced at $75, reflecting the lower demand. Midweek visits during this month can feel practically empty.

What to Pack for November

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 versatile lens for variable conditions
  • ✓Neck gaiter or buff
  • ✓Sunscreen SPF 50+ (stronger UV at altitude)

Trail Conditions in November

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30%(47 trails)
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38%(59 trails)
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25%(39 trails)
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7%(11 trails)

In early-season November, trail availability at St. Moritz depends on natural snowfall and snowmaking progress. Typically 40-60% of trails will be open, with priority given to main cruising runs and beginner areas. Higher-elevation terrain tends to open first.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is St. Moritz open in November?
Yes, St. Moritz is typically open in November. Early season operations may mean limited trail and lift access.
How much snow does St. Moritz get in November?
St. Moritz averages approximately 20cm (8 inches) of snowfall in November. Actual amounts vary year to year. Snowfall is lighter during this period, so conditions depend heavily on accumulated base depth.
How crowded is St. Moritz in November?
Crowd levels at St. Moritz in November are typically low. This is one of the quieter periods at the resort, making it an excellent time to visit for shorter lines and a more relaxed experience.
What should I wear skiing at St. Moritz in November?
In November, temperatures at St. Moritz range from -8°C to 0°C (18°F to 32°F). Wear a moisture-wicking base layer, insulating mid-layer, and waterproof outer shell. Insulated gloves and a neck gaiter are essential.

St. Moritz in November

Status
Early Season
Avg Snowfall
20cm (8")
Temp High
0°C (32°F)
Temp Low
-8°C (18°F)
Crowd Level
Low
Day Pass
$75
Condition
Thin

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