Fernie 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.
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Fernie
British Columbia, Canada
- Elevation
- 2,134m / 7,002ft
- Annual Snowfall
- 337cm
- Best Month
- December
- Powder Probability
- 47%
- Season Snowfall
- 286cm
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
| Month | Fernie (cm) | Sun Peaks (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| November | 48.2 | 54.2 |
| December | 64.4 | 58.5 |
| January | 44.4 | 45.2 |
| February | 49.1 | 40.9 |
| March | 47.1 | 41.3 |
| April | 32.3 | 33.7 |
Which Resort Gets More Snow?
Based on 10 years of data, Fernie receives more annual snowfall (337cm) compared to Sun Peaks (322cm) — a difference of 15cm per year. The best month for powder at Fernie is December (47% probability), while Sun Peaks's best is December (39% probability).