Courchevel, France: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Courchevel, France? If you're planning to go to Courchevel, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Courchevel
- Important essentials for Courchevel
- Activities for Courchevel
- Courchevel in January: weather and what to pack
- Courchevel in February: weather and what to pack
- Courchevel in March: weather and what to pack
- Courchevel in April: weather and what to pack
- Courchevel in May: weather and what to pack
- Courchevel in June: weather and what to pack
- Courchevel in July: weather and what to pack
- Courchevel in August: weather and what to pack
- Courchevel in September: weather and what to pack
- Courchevel in October: weather and what to pack
- Courchevel in November: weather and what to pack
- Courchevel in December: weather and what to pack
About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Courchevel, France
Based on the climate and weather in Courchevel, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for Courchevel, France
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Courchevel, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
IMPORTANT COVID-19 ESSENTIALS
Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Proof of COVID-19 vaccination/negative test
A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often get worn. An unreadable vaccine card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly product.
N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.
Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
Other health necessities
Don't forget these
Photography accessories
- cell phone photography gimbal
- camera drone for outdoor shots
- extra batteries
- extra memory cards
Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Courchevel. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
Airplane or car necessities
Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and E. This one is sufficent for most places, but check with your hotel.
For families with young children
Activities for Courchevel, France
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Courchevel.
Aiguille du Midi Cable Car
Mont Blanc
Lake Geneva (Lac Léman)
Geneva Water Fountains (Jet d’Eau)
Flower Clock (Horloge Fleurie)
What to wear/what to pack for Courchevel, France by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you are traveling to Courchevel in January, you will notice that it can be very chilly. Daytime temperatures are in the low 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
February
February for Courchevel is pretty cool. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day.
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March
If you vacation in Courchevel during March, you are likely to see that it can be very chilly. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
April
April in Courchevel can be chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
May
May in Courchevel is mild. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C).
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June
June is a perfect temperature. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
Sunscreen lotion
Short pants or heavy shorts
Sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
Light skirts
Extra socks
Bug repellent
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
Breathable footwear or sandals
July
July in Courchevel is a perfect temperature. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 10s C) to low 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Light skirts
Breathable footwear or sandals
Extra socks
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
Bug repellent
Sandals
Sunscreen lotion
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Long and short sleeve shirts
Short pants or heavy shorts
August
If you vacation in Courchevel during August, you might find that it is a perfect temperature. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
Sunscreen lotion
Breathable footwear or sandals
Short pants or heavy shorts
Light skirts
Sandals
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
Bug repellent
Extra socks
September
September here is mild. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
Breathable footwear or sandals
Extra socks
Light skirts
Short pants or heavy shorts
Sandals
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
Sunscreen lotion
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
Bug repellent
October
October in Courchevel is chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
November
November in Courchevel is cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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