Aspen Snowmass vs Jackson Hole — Snowfall Comparison
Side-by-side snowfall comparison based on 10 years of historical data (2015–2025). See which resort gets more snow, the best months for powder, and how they compare on elevation and location.
Aspen Snowmass
Colorado, USA
- Elevation
- 3,813m / 12,510ft
- Annual Snowfall
- 302cm
- Best Month
- March
- Powder Probability
- 25%
- Season Snowfall
- 248cm
Jackson Hole
Wyoming, USA
- Elevation
- 3,185m / 10,450ft
- Annual Snowfall
- 361cm
- Best Month
- February
- Powder Probability
- 48%
- Season Snowfall
- 315cm
Monthly Snowfall Comparison
| Month | Aspen Snowmass (cm) | Jackson Hole (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| November | 34.8 | 41.7 |
| December | 43.8 | 59.5 |
| January | 37.1 | 55.9 |
| February | 45 | 65.8 |
| March | 48.8 | 54.3 |
| April | 38.1 | 37.3 |
Which Resort Gets More Snow?
Based on 10 years of data, Jackson Hole receives more annual snowfall (361cm) compared to Aspen Snowmass (302cm) — a difference of 59cm per year. The best month for powder at Aspen Snowmass is March (25% probability), while Jackson Hole's best is February (48% probability).
Snow History: 10 Winters of Data
This comparison draws on 10 consecutive winters of snowfall records (2015–2025) for each resort. Over that span, Aspen Snowmass's snowiest month has been March, averaging 48.8cm but ranging from a lean 18cm in the driest winter to 81cm in the deepest — a swing that shows how much any single season can vary. At Jackson Hole, the snowiest month is February, averaging 65.8cm and spanning 11cm to 116cm across the record. Comparing these historical ranges, rather than a single season, is the most reliable way to judge which resort delivers more dependable snow for the dates you want to ski.