Cortina d'Ampezzo vs Bormio — 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.

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Cortina d'Ampezzo

Dolomites, Italy

Elevation
2,828m / 9,279ft
Annual Snowfall
366cm
Best Month
November
Powder Probability
34%
Season Snowfall
324cm

Bormio

Lombardy, Italy

Elevation
3,012m / 9,882ft
Annual Snowfall
361cm
Best Month
November
Powder Probability
29%
Season Snowfall
301cm

Monthly Snowfall Comparison

MonthCortina d'Ampezzo (cm)Bormio (cm)
November6861.4
December61.854.6
January37.640.6
February51.141.9
March54.752.3
April51.150.2

Which Resort Gets More Snow?

Based on 10 years of data, Cortina d'Ampezzo receives more annual snowfall (366cm) compared to Bormio (361cm) — a difference of 5cm per year. The best month for powder at Cortina d'Ampezzo is November (34% probability), while Bormio's best is November (29% 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, Cortina d'Ampezzo's snowiest month has been November, averaging 68cm but ranging from a lean 7cm in the driest winter to 323cm in the deepest — a swing that shows how much any single season can vary. At Bormio, the snowiest month is November, averaging 61.4cm and spanning 6cm to 210cm 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.