Banff Sunshine vs Sun Peaks — 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.

Banff Sunshine

Alberta, Canada

Elevation
2,730m / 8,957ft
Annual Snowfall
303cm
Best Month
December
Powder Probability
21%
Season Snowfall
200cm
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Sun Peaks

British Columbia, Canada

Elevation
2,152m / 7,061ft
Annual Snowfall
322cm
Best Month
December
Powder Probability
39%
Season Snowfall
274cm

Monthly Snowfall Comparison

MonthBanff Sunshine (cm)Sun Peaks (cm)
November38.854.2
December40.158.5
January2245.2
February30.140.9
March35.841.3
April32.733.7

Which Resort Gets More Snow?

Based on 10 years of data, Sun Peaks receives more annual snowfall (322cm) compared to Banff Sunshine (303cm) — a difference of 19cm per year. The best month for powder at Banff Sunshine is December (21% probability), while Sun Peaks's best is December (39% probability).