Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Courchevel
Courchevel is a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 1,756 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,700. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now7°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population1,700
Local time16:51
45.42° N, 6.64° EElevation 1,756 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code73120October: high / low10° / 2°
Rain this month123mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Courchevel at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:59 · 18:3810 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 17:07Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month19°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-7°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
119 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
91 mm of rain
Monuments nearby7+
within 12 km
Weather in Courchevel
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 43%
Today22 Oct7°-3°
Fri23 Oct7°0°14.9 mm
Sat24 Oct3°-1°11.2 mm
Sun25 Oct6°2°17.9 mm
Mon26 Oct11°-3°
Tue27 Oct16°4°
Wed28 Oct11°4°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°0°
Fri30 Oct16°2°
Sat31 Oct14°3°
When to go to Courchevel
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 27 | 30 | 24 | 21 | 31 | 54 | 67 | 66 | 46 | 28 | 24 | 26 |
| High | 1° | 1° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 4° | 1° |
| Low | -7° | -7° | -4° | -1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 5° | 2° | -3° | -7° |
| Rain (mm) | 128 | 101 | 112 | 91 | 119 | 109 | 91 | 99 | 101 | 123 | 115 | 136 |
| Wet days | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
What's on in Courchevel
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Courchevel
Outdoors around Courchevel
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Climbing47Mountain huts28Viewpoints17Camp sites12Theme parks3Hot springs & thermal baths2Golf courses2
Thermes de Brides les BainsHot springs & thermal baths
0 kmThermes de SalinsHot springs & thermal baths
0.2 kmParcours AventureTheme parks
0.7 kmLa Forêt des AventuriersTheme parks
0.7 kmLe ChamoisCamp sites
0.8 kmHuttopia Bozel en VanoiseCamp sites
1 kmPralognan-la-VanoiseSki area · 26 km of pistes · 13 lifts
8.3 kmLes 3 ValléesSki area · 1,306 km of pistes · 172 lifts
11 kmParadiskiSki area · 799 km of pistes · 166 lifts
16 kmLe Grand DomaineSki area · 245 km of pistes · 57 lifts
18 kmNature around Courchevel
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Courchevel
Earthquakes around Courchevel
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19507magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record77within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Ceillac 6 km ↘1959 · 87 km
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 115 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 46 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 119 km
Towns and villages around Courchevel
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Courchevel 15500.9 kmCourchevel 16501.1 kmLa Jairaz1.8 kmSaint-Bon-Tarentaise2 kmLe Praz2.1 kmLes Moulins2.7 kmBozel3.2 kmLa Tania3.8 kmVillemartin3.9 kmTincave4.3 kmLe Villard4.4 kmLa Perrière4.7 kmLe Villard4.7 kmPlanay4.9 kmVillarnard5 kmChamp-Béranger5.3 kmMéribel5.6 kmMussillon5.6 kmMontagny5.7 kmLa Saulce5.9 kmLa Croix5.9 kmLe Raffort6.2 kmChampagny-en-Vanoise6.2 kmLes Chavonnes6.2 kmChandon6.4 kmMeribel Mottaret6.5 kmLes Allues6.6 kmBrides-les-Bains6.8 kmLes Granges6.8 kmLa Thuile7.1 kmPralognan-la-Vanoise7.4 kmLe Villard7.5 kmFeissons-sur-Salins8.6 kmLa Chiserette8.9 kmHauteville9.4 kmChampoulet9.6 kmChampagny Le Haut9.7 kmMontfort9.7 kmVillarlurin9.9 kmBéranger10 kmSalins-les-Thermes10 kmLa Côte Derrière10 kmFriburge11 kmLa Plagne11 kmVillarabout11 kmLa Motte11 kmPlagne Villages11 kmLes Granges11 kmSaint-Laurent-de-la-Côte11 kmPomblière11 kmSaint-Martin-de-Belleville11 kmSaint-Marcel11 kmPlanvillard11 kmFontaine-le-Puits11 kmPlagne Soleil11 kmMontgalgan11 kmMoûtiers11 kmLes Plaines11 kmPraranger11 kmPlagne 180011 kmNotre-Dame-du-Pré11 kmPraconduit11 kmVillarenger12 kmLa Combe12 kmVillarly12 kmHautecour la Basse12 kmBelle Plagne12 kmLe Bettaix12 kmSaint-Jean-de-Belleville12 kmPlagne Bellecôte12 kmLevassaix12 kmSaint-Marcel12 kmMontgésin12 kmGrégny12 kmLa Flachère12 kmNovallay12 kmLa Roche12 kmLe Breuil13 kmLes Menuires13 kmMontalbert13 km
Courchevel from above
Around Courchevel34 places to see, do and reach nearby
Refuge de La ValetteNature9.7 kmRefuge des lacs MerletNature6.2 kmRefuge du Grand BecNature7.5 kmRefuge du Mont-JovetNature8.4 kmRefuge du SautNature8.7 kmRefuge du RocNature11 kmGrande CasseMountain15 kmPointe de la Grande CasseMountain15 kmMont PourriMountain21 kmPointe de CharbonnelMountain36 kmAiguille de la Grande SassièreMountain30 kmDent ParrachéeMountain16 kmPralognan-la-VanoiseSki area8.3 kmLes 3 ValléesSki area11 kmParadiskiSki area16 kmLe Grand DomaineSki area18 kméglise Saint-Bon de Saint-Bon-TarentaiseMonument2.1 kmMoûtiers CathedralMonument11 kmMéribelMonument5.8 kmRefuge du Col de la VanoiseMonument12 kmLa PlagneMonument11 kmVieux-PontMonument11 kmChapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Vie de Saint-Martin-de-BellevilleMonument11 kmEspace GlacialisMuseum9.9 kmMusée d'histoire et d'archéologie de MoutiersMuseum11 kmMoûtiers-Salins-Brides-les-BainsStation11 kmAime - La PlagneStation16 kmNotre-Dame-de BriançonStation19 kmBourg-Saint-MauricePlace24 kmModanePlace24 kmMoûtiersPlace11 kmAimePlace16 kmLes AlluesPlace6.6 kmTignesPlace24 km
Postal codes
73120
Codes for businesses and P.O. boxes · 6
73121 CEDEX73122 CEDEX73123 CEDEX73124 CEDEX73127 CEDEX73129 CEDEX
Getting to Courchevel
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMF
64 kmAnnecy Meythet airportNCY
71 kmTurin AirportTRN
83 kmMoûtiers-Salins-Brides-les-BainsRailway station
11 kmAime - La PlagneRailway station
16 kmNotre-Dame-de BriançonRailway station
19 kmPlaces near Courchevel
Places with a climate like Courchevel
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Courchevel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Courchevel.
What is the hottest month in Courchevel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Courchevel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Courchevel?
May is the wettest month with about 119 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Courchevel?
Courchevel has 7 postal codes: 73120, 73121 CEDEX, 73122 CEDEX, 73123 CEDEX, 73124 CEDEX, 73127 CEDEX, 73129 CEDEX.