City in Andorra la Vella, Andorra
Andorra la Vella
Capital of Andorra, in the valley below the Pyrenean ski areas of Grandvalira and Vallnord.
Andorra la Vella snow forecast
Out of season.
Forecasts for Andorra la Vella pause outside the snow season and start again in October. The snow record below shows when it usually snows here.
Where is Andorra la Vella?
- Parish
- Andorra la Vella
- Country
- Andorra
- Elevation
- 1,173 m
- Population
- 24,042
When does it snow in Andorra la Vella?
In Andorra la Vella, snow falls on about 6 days in March in a typical year, the snowiest month. Snow is regular from November to April.
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 days | 5 days | 6 days | 3 days | <1 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | <1 days | 2 days | 4 days |
Average days each month with at least 1 cm of snowfall, 2016–2025. Calculated from ERA5 reanalysis data.
Snow in Andorra la Vella month by month
Averages for 2016 to 2025, from ERA5 reanalysis data.
| Month | Snow days | Share of the year's snow | Low to high |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5 | 19% | −2 to 8 °C (28 to 46 °F) |
| February | 5 | 17% | 0 to 10 °C (32 to 50 °F) |
| March | 6 | 26% | 0 to 11 °C (32 to 52 °F) |
| April | 3 | 13% | 3 to 14 °C (37 to 57 °F) |
| May | <1 | 2% | 6 to 17 °C (43 to 63 °F) |
| June | 0 | 0% | 11 to 23 °C (52 to 73 °F) |
| July | 0 | 0% | 14 to 26 °C (57 to 79 °F) |
| August | 0 | 0% | 14 to 26 °C (57 to 79 °F) |
| September | 0 | 0% | 10 to 21 °C (50 to 70 °F) |
| October | <1 | 1% | 7 to 17 °C (45 to 63 °F) |
| November | 2 | 7% | 2 to 11 °C (36 to 52 °F) |
| December | 4 | 14% | 0 to 9 °C (32 to 48 °F) |
Snow in Andorra la Vella in November
In November, Andorra la Vella gets snow on about 2 days, and the month brings about 7% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from 2 to 11 °C (36 to 52 °F).
Snow in Andorra la Vella in December
In December, Andorra la Vella gets snow on about 4 days, and the month brings about 14% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from 0 to 9 °C (32 to 48 °F).
Snow in Andorra la Vella in January
In January, Andorra la Vella gets snow on about 5 days, and the month brings about 19% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −2 to 8 °C (28 to 46 °F).
Snow in Andorra la Vella in February
In February, Andorra la Vella gets snow on about 5 days, and the month brings about 17% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from 0 to 10 °C (32 to 50 °F).
Snow in Andorra la Vella in March
In March, Andorra la Vella gets snow on about 6 days, and the month brings about 26% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from 0 to 11 °C (32 to 52 °F).
Snow in Andorra la Vella in April
In April, Andorra la Vella gets snow on about 3 days, and the month brings about 13% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from 3 to 14 °C (37 to 57 °F).
Which winters were snowiest in Andorra la Vella?
Of the last ten winters in Andorra la Vella, 2017/18 was the snowiest, about 100% above the ten-year average. The leanest was 2022/23, about 49% below average. The biggest single day of snowfall in the record was 23 January 2019.
| Winter | Compared with average | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 123% of average | |
| 2017/18 | 200% of average | |
| 2018/19 | 94% of average | |
| 2019/20 | 69% of average | |
| 2020/21 | 58% of average | |
| 2021/22 | 94% of average | |
| 2022/23 | 51% of average | |
| 2023/24 | 98% of average | |
| 2024/25 | 87% of average | |
| 2025/26 | 125% of average |
Winters are compared with each other rather than given in centimetres. The ERA5 record is reliable on which winters were big and which were lean, but it underestimates absolute snowfall in the mountains, so the resort's own measured totals are the ones to trust for amounts.
Questions about snow in Andorra la Vella
Does Andorra la Vella have snow at Christmas?
Andorra la Vella had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on Christmas Day in 3 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025. Fresh snow fell during 20 to 26 December in 5 of those years.
Does Andorra la Vella have snow at New Year?
Andorra la Vella had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on New Year's Day in 3 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025. Fresh snow fell during 27 December to 2 January in 2 of those years.
Does Andorra la Vella have snow in mid-February?
Andorra la Vella had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on 15 February in 6 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025. Fresh snow fell during 10 to 20 February in 4 of those years.
Does Andorra la Vella have snow at Easter?
Andorra la Vella had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on Easter Sunday in 2 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025. Fresh snow fell during Good Friday to Easter Monday in 3 of those years.
How many days a year does it snow in Andorra la Vella?
It snows on about 25 days a year in Andorra la Vella, counting days with at least 1 cm of snowfall, averaged over 2016 to 2025. March has the most, about 6 days.
What is the snowiest month in Andorra la Vella?
March is the snowiest month in Andorra la Vella, bringing about 26% of the year's snowfall, based on ERA5 reanalysis data for 2016 to 2025.
Which recent winter was the snowiest in Andorra la Vella?
Of the last ten winters in Andorra la Vella, 2017/18 was the snowiest, about 100% above the ten-year average. The leanest was 2022/23, about 49% below average.
How cold does Andorra la Vella get in winter?
January is the coldest month in Andorra la Vella, with average daily lows of −2 °C (28 °F) and highs of 8 °C (46 °F).
Snow forecasts near Andorra la Vella
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Sources: Andorra la Vella on Wikidata, Elevation from the Open-Meteo terrain model at the city centre coordinates