{
  "name": "Courchevel",
  "alternateNames": [
    "Courchevel 1850"
  ],
  "type": "ski resort",
  "url": "https://snowingplaces.com/ski-resorts/courchevel/",
  "summary": "A group of ski villages in the Tarentaise Valley, forming one of the three valleys of the linked Les 3 Vallées ski area.",
  "location": {
    "country": "France",
    "region": "Savoie",
    "latitude": 45.42,
    "longitude": 6.63
  },
  "elevationMetres": {
    "topLift": 2738,
    "village": 1100
  },
  "season": {
    "opens": "Early December",
    "closes": "Mid-April"
  },
  "officialWebsite": "https://www.courchevel.com",
  "factsVerified": true,
  "forecast": {
    "status": "out of season",
    "resumes": "October"
  },
  "snowRecord": {
    "metric": "average days per month with at least 1 cm of snowfall",
    "period": "2016–2025",
    "source": "ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo",
    "elevation": "mid-mountain",
    "daysPerMonth": {
      "january": 12.8,
      "february": 10.7,
      "march": 13,
      "april": 9.7,
      "may": 6.9,
      "june": 0.2,
      "july": 0.2,
      "august": 0.1,
      "september": 2.2,
      "october": 3.9,
      "november": 11.1,
      "december": 12.5
    },
    "shareOfAnnualSnowfallPercent": {
      "january": 19,
      "february": 11,
      "march": 15,
      "april": 9,
      "may": 7,
      "june": 0,
      "july": 0,
      "august": 0,
      "september": 2,
      "october": 4,
      "november": 14,
      "december": 20
    },
    "averageDailyTemperatureC": {
      "january": {
        "low": -9.7,
        "high": -1.4
      },
      "february": {
        "low": -7.8,
        "high": 1.3
      },
      "march": {
        "low": -6.5,
        "high": 2.3
      },
      "april": {
        "low": -3.7,
        "high": 5.4
      },
      "may": {
        "low": -0.1,
        "high": 9.4
      },
      "june": {
        "low": 5.5,
        "high": 16
      },
      "july": {
        "low": 7.9,
        "high": 18.2
      },
      "august": {
        "low": 7.5,
        "high": 18.3
      },
      "september": {
        "low": 3.8,
        "high": 13.8
      },
      "october": {
        "low": 0.3,
        "high": 10.1
      },
      "november": {
        "low": -6.2,
        "high": 3.1
      },
      "december": {
        "low": -8.2,
        "high": -0.3
      }
    },
    "wintersAsPercentOfAverage": {
      "2016/17": 87,
      "2017/18": 138,
      "2018/19": 97,
      "2019/20": 109,
      "2020/21": 103,
      "2021/22": 83,
      "2022/23": 90,
      "2023/24": 113,
      "2024/25": 83,
      "2025/26": 95
    },
    "holidays": {
      "christmas": {
        "years": 10,
        "yearsWithSnowOnGround": 10,
        "yearsWithFreshSnow": 9
      },
      "newYear": {
        "years": 10,
        "yearsWithSnowOnGround": 10,
        "yearsWithFreshSnow": 7
      },
      "midFebruary": {
        "years": 10,
        "yearsWithSnowOnGround": 10,
        "yearsWithFreshSnow": 9
      },
      "easter": {
        "years": 10,
        "yearsWithSnowOnGround": 10,
        "yearsWithFreshSnow": 7
      },
      "midJuly": {
        "years": 10,
        "yearsWithSnowOnGround": 0,
        "yearsWithFreshSnow": 1
      }
    },
    "note": "Absolute snowfall and depth are not published: ERA5 underestimates them in mountain terrain."
  },
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "Courchevel official website",
      "url": "https://www.courchevel.com/en/trails-and-lifts/"
    },
    {
      "label": "Wikipedia",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courchevel"
    },
    {
      "label": "Les 3 Vallées lift opening dates",
      "url": "https://www.les3vallees.com/en/live/lifts-and-trails-opening/courchevel"
    },
    {
      "label": "Skiresort.com, Les 3 Vallées",
      "url": "https://www.skiresort.com/en/ski-resort/les-3-vallees-val-thorens-les-menuires-meribel-courchevel/"
    }
  ],
  "methodology": "https://snowingplaces.com/methodology/",
  "attribution": "snowingplaces.com. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com."
}