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Ski resort in Canillo, Andorra
Grandvalira
The largest ski resort in the Pyrenees, linking seven sectors from Encamp to Pas de la Casa in Andorra.
Forecast updated , when it was 11:00 in Grandvalira (GMT+1).
Grandvalira snow forecast at 2,640 m (top lift)
Next 24 hours on the upper mountain
No snow in the next 24 hours.
No snow expected in the next 7 days.
High confidence, all three forecast models agree
No snow is forecast for Grandvalira at the top lift (2,640 m / 8,700 ft) in the next 7 days, and all three weather models we compare agree. Expect temperatures from −2 to 3 °C (28 to 37 °F) and the freezing level near 2,550 m (8,400 ft) over the next day.
- Temperature now
- 1 °C (34 °F)
- Freezing level
- 2,550 m (8,400 ft)
- Wind
- 7 km/h (4 mph), gusts 19 km/h (12 mph)
- Sky now
- Overcast, 76% cloud
Grandvalira hour by hour, on the upper mountain
Hourly snowfallNo rain or snow on the upper mountain in Grandvalira in the next 24 hours.
Grandvalira 7-day snow forecast, on the upper mountain
Best day to ski in Grandvalira this week: today. No fresh snow, some sun, light wind. How we grade a ski day.
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Today | Some sunBest day−1 to 3 °C (30 to 37 °F) · freezing level 2,650 m (8,700 ft) | No snow |
| Sat | CloudyPoor ski day−3 to 1 °C (27 to 34 °F) · freezing level 2,550 m (8,400 ft) | No snow |
| Sun | CloudyPoor ski day−4 to 1 °C (25 to 34 °F) · gusts 49 km/h (30 mph) · freezing level 2,500 m (8,200 ft) | No snow |
| Mon | CloudyPoor ski day−4 to 2 °C (25 to 36 °F) · gusts 41 km/h (25 mph) · freezing level 2,700 m (8,900 ft) | No snow |
| Tue | RainPoor ski day−1 to 3 °C (30 to 37 °F) · gusts 50 km/h (31 mph) · freezing level 3,150 m (10,300 ft) | No snow |
| Wed | CloudyPoor ski day−4 to 1 °C (25 to 34 °F) · freezing level 2,600 m (8,500 ft) | No snow |
| Thu | CloudyPoor ski day−4 to 1 °C (25 to 34 °F) · freezing level 2,400 m (7,900 ft) | No snow |
Sky is graded over the ski day, 9am to 4pm. Bluebird means at least two of the three models show clear skies all day, none shows overcast, and no snow or rain is forecast. Models are weaker on cloud than on snow, and none of them can see valley fog, so treat it as a good sign rather than a promise.
Grandvalira 14-day snow outlook, on the upper mountain
Days 8 to 14. Only two of our three models run this far ahead, and forecasts at this range often change, so read this as a guide to the pattern rather than a plan.
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Fri 20 Nov | Cloudy−5 to 1 °C (23 to 34 °F) | No snow |
| Sat 21 Nov | Cloudy−5 to 1 °C (23 to 34 °F) | No snow |
| Sun 22 Nov | Chance of snow−4 to 3 °C (25 to 37 °F) · 1 of 2 models show snow | 0–5 cm (0–2 in) |
| Mon 23 Nov | Snow−7 to 0 °C (19 to 32 °F) · 2 of 2 models show snow | 2–3 cm (1–2 in) |
| Tue 24 Nov | Chance of snow−8 to −2 °C (18 to 28 °F) · 1 of 2 models show snow | 0–5 cm (0–2 in) |
| Wed 25 Nov | Chance of snow−7 to −1 °C (19 to 30 °F) · 1 of 2 models show snow | 0–2 cm (under 1 in) |
| Thu 26 Nov | Cloudy−7 to −1 °C (19 to 30 °F) | No snow |
How much snow is there in Grandvalira on the upper mountain?
No snow on the ground
This is an estimate from weather models, not a measurement, so it can differ from the depth a resort reports on its pistes. Check the official snow report before you travel.
Grandvalira snow forecast at 1,710 m (village)
Next 24 hours in the village
No snow in the next 24 hours.
No snow expected in the next 7 days.
High confidence, all three forecast models agree
No snow is forecast for Grandvalira in the village (1,710 m / 5,600 ft) in the next 7 days, and all three weather models we compare agree. Expect temperatures from 3 to 9 °C (37 to 48 °F) and the freezing level near 2,650 m (8,700 ft) over the next day.
- Temperature now
- 7 °C (45 °F)
- Freezing level
- 2,650 m (8,700 ft)
- Wind
- 5 km/h (3 mph), gusts 14 km/h (9 mph)
- Sky now
- Partly cloudy, 74% cloud
Grandvalira hour by hour, in the village
Hourly snowfallNo rain or snow in the village in Grandvalira in the next 24 hours.
Grandvalira 7-day snow forecast, in the village
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Today | Some sun4 to 9 °C (39 to 48 °F) · freezing level 2,650 m (8,700 ft) | No snow |
| Sat | Cloudy3 to 7 °C (37 to 45 °F) · freezing level 2,500 m (8,200 ft) | No snow |
| Sun | Cloudy1 to 6 °C (34 to 43 °F) · gusts 43 km/h (27 mph) · freezing level 2,500 m (8,200 ft) | No snow |
| Mon | Cloudy1 to 8 °C (34 to 46 °F) · freezing level 2,700 m (8,900 ft) | No snow |
| Tue | Rain4 to 9 °C (39 to 48 °F) · freezing level 3,250 m (10,700 ft) | No snow |
| Wed | Rain2 to 7 °C (36 to 45 °F) · freezing level 2,600 m (8,500 ft) | No snow |
| Thu | Cloudy2 to 8 °C (36 to 46 °F) · freezing level 2,450 m (8,000 ft) | No snow |
Sky is graded over the ski day, 9am to 4pm. Bluebird means at least two of the three models show clear skies all day, none shows overcast, and no snow or rain is forecast. Models are weaker on cloud than on snow, and none of them can see valley fog, so treat it as a good sign rather than a promise.
Grandvalira 14-day snow outlook, in the village
Days 8 to 14. Only two of our three models run this far ahead, and forecasts at this range often change, so read this as a guide to the pattern rather than a plan.
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Fri 20 Nov | Cloudy1 to 7 °C (34 to 45 °F) | No snow |
| Sat 21 Nov | Cloudy1 to 7 °C (34 to 45 °F) | No snow |
| Sun 22 Nov | Sunny2 to 9 °C (36 to 48 °F) | No snow |
| Mon 23 Nov | Chance of snow−1 to 6 °C (30 to 43 °F) · 1 of 2 models show snow | 0–2 cm (under 1 in) |
| Tue 24 Nov | Chance of snow−2 to 4 °C (28 to 39 °F) · 1 of 2 models show snow | 0–2 cm (under 1 in) |
| Wed 25 Nov | Some sun−1 to 5 °C (30 to 41 °F) | No snow |
| Thu 26 Nov | Cloudy−1 to 5 °C (30 to 41 °F) | No snow |
How much snow is there in Grandvalira in the village?
No snow on the ground
This is an estimate from weather models, not a measurement, so it can differ from the depth a resort reports on its pistes. Check the official snow report before you travel.
Where is Grandvalira?
- Parish
- Canillo
- Country
- Andorra
- Mountains
- Pyrenees
- Village
- 1,710 m
- Top lift
- 2,640 m
- Vertical
- 930 m
- Pistes
- 215 km
- Season
- Early December to Early April
- Airports
- Andorra–La Seu d'Urgell (LEU), Barcelona–El Prat (BCN), Toulouse (TLS)
- Pass
- Ikon Pass
- Website
- www.grandvalira.com
About Grandvalira
Grandvalira was formed from the merger of the Pas de la Casa–Grau Roig and Soldeu–El Tarter ski areas. It has seven sectors, connected by slopes and lifts: Encamp, Canillo, El Tarter, Soldeu, Peretol, Grau Roig and Pas de la Casa.
The Funicamp lift climbs from Encamp to the slopes. Grandvalira hosted the FIS Alpine World Cup Finals in 2019 and 2023.
When does it snow in Grandvalira?
In Grandvalira, snow falls on about 13 days in March in a typical year, the snowiest month. Snow is regular from October to May.
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 days | 10 days | 13 days | 9 days | 7 days | 1 days | 0 days | <1 days | 2 days | 3 days | 10 days | 10 days |
Average days each month with at least 1 cm of snowfall at mid-mountain, 2016–2025. Calculated from ERA5 reanalysis data.
Snow in Grandvalira month by month
Averages for 2016 to 2025 at mid-mountain, from ERA5 reanalysis data. A sunny day has sunshine for at least 70% of the daylight hours.
| Month | Snow days | Share of the year's snow | Low to high | Sunny days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11 | 16% | −7 to −1 °C (19 to 30 °F) | 18 |
| February | 10 | 12% | −6 to 1 °C (21 to 34 °F) | 18 |
| March | 13 | 16% | −5 to 1 °C (23 to 34 °F) | 19 |
| April | 9 | 11% | −3 to 3 °C (27 to 37 °F) | 19 |
| May | 7 | 8% | 0 to 8 °C (32 to 46 °F) | 21 |
| June | 1 | 1% | 6 to 14 °C (43 to 57 °F) | 24 |
| July | 0 | 0% | 8 to 17 °C (46 to 63 °F) | 27 |
| August | <1 | 0% | 8 to 17 °C (46 to 63 °F) | 27 |
| September | 2 | 2% | 5 to 13 °C (41 to 55 °F) | 23 |
| October | 3 | 4% | 2 to 10 °C (36 to 50 °F) | 22 |
| November | 10 | 13% | −4 to 3 °C (25 to 37 °F) | 18 |
| December | 10 | 17% | −5 to 2 °C (23 to 36 °F) | 19 |
Snow in Grandvalira in October
In October, Grandvalira gets snow on about 3 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 4% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from 2 to 10 °C (36 to 50 °F). About 22 days are sunny for most of the daylight hours.
Snow in Grandvalira in November
In November, Grandvalira gets snow on about 10 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 13% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −4 to 3 °C (25 to 37 °F). About 18 days are sunny for most of the daylight hours.
Snow in Grandvalira in December
In December, Grandvalira gets snow on about 10 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 17% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −5 to 2 °C (23 to 36 °F). About 19 days are sunny for most of the daylight hours.
Snow in Grandvalira in January
In January, Grandvalira gets snow on about 11 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 16% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −7 to −1 °C (19 to 30 °F). About 18 days are sunny for most of the daylight hours.
Snow in Grandvalira in February
In February, Grandvalira gets snow on about 10 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 12% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −6 to 1 °C (21 to 34 °F). About 18 days are sunny for most of the daylight hours.
Snow in Grandvalira in March
In March, Grandvalira gets snow on about 13 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 16% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −5 to 1 °C (23 to 34 °F). About 19 days are sunny for most of the daylight hours.
Snow in Grandvalira in April
In April, Grandvalira gets snow on about 9 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 11% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −3 to 3 °C (27 to 37 °F). About 19 days are sunny for most of the daylight hours.
Snow in Grandvalira in May
In May, Grandvalira gets snow on about 7 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 8% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from 0 to 8 °C (32 to 46 °F). About 21 days are sunny for most of the daylight hours.
Which winters were snowiest in Grandvalira?
Of the last ten winters in Grandvalira, 2017/18 was the snowiest, about 60% above the ten-year average at mid-mountain. The leanest was 2022/23, about 32% below average. The biggest single day of snowfall in the record was 10 December 2021.
| Winter | Compared with average | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 93% of average | |
| 2017/18 | 160% of average | |
| 2018/19 | 93% of average | |
| 2019/20 | 93% of average | |
| 2020/21 | 89% of average | |
| 2021/22 | 112% of average | |
| 2022/23 | 68% of average | |
| 2023/24 | 88% of average | |
| 2024/25 | 75% of average | |
| 2025/26 | 128% 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 Grandvalira
Does Grandvalira have snow at Christmas?
Grandvalira had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on Christmas Day in 9 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025 at mid-mountain. Fresh snow fell during 20 to 26 December in 7 of those years.
Does Grandvalira have snow at New Year?
Grandvalira had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on New Year's Day in 9 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025 at mid-mountain. Fresh snow fell during 27 December to 2 January in 5 of those years.
Does Grandvalira have snow in mid-February?
Grandvalira had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on 15 February in every one of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025 at mid-mountain. Fresh snow fell during 10 to 20 February in 8 of those years.
Does Grandvalira have snow at Easter?
Grandvalira had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on Easter Sunday in 9 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025 at mid-mountain. Fresh snow fell during Good Friday to Easter Monday in 6 of those years.
How many days a year does it snow in Grandvalira?
It snows on about 76 days a year in Grandvalira at mid-mountain, counting days with at least 1 cm of snowfall, averaged over 2016 to 2025. March has the most, about 13 days.
What is the snowiest month in Grandvalira?
December is the snowiest month in Grandvalira, bringing about 17% of the year's snowfall at mid-mountain, based on ERA5 reanalysis data for 2016 to 2025. March has the most snowy days, about 13.
Which recent winter was the snowiest in Grandvalira?
Of the last ten winters in Grandvalira, 2017/18 was the snowiest, about 60% above the ten-year average. The leanest was 2022/23, about 32% below average.
How cold does Grandvalira get in winter?
January is the coldest month in Grandvalira at mid-mountain, with average daily lows of −7 °C (19 °F) and highs of −1 °C (30 °F).
How many bluebird days does Grandvalira get in winter?
From December to March, Grandvalira averages about 18 days a month with sunshine for at least 70% of the daylight hours at mid-mountain, and about 7.1 hours of sunshine a day. March is the sunniest of those months. The figures are from ERA5 reanalysis for 2016 to 2025, which sees cloud over a region well but cannot see valley fog.
How high is Grandvalira?
The village or lowest lift at Grandvalira is at 1,710 m (5,600 ft) and the top lift is at 2,640 m (8,700 ft), a vertical drop of 930 m (3,100 ft).
When does the ski season start in Grandvalira?
The lifts at Grandvalira usually open in early December and close in early April. Exact dates change each year with the snow, so check the resort's own website before you book.
Snow forecasts near Grandvalira
Sources: Grandvalira skiable kilometres, Grandvalira Andorra airport guide, Skiresort.info, Wikipedia (Catalan), Grandvalira opening times