Jackson Hole vs Mammoth Mountain — 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.

Jackson Hole

Wyoming, USA

Elevation
3,185m / 10,450ft
Annual Snowfall
361cm
Best Month
February
Powder Probability
48%
Season Snowfall
315cm
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Mammoth Mountain

California, USA

Elevation
3,369m / 11,054ft
Annual Snowfall
695cm
Best Month
March
Powder Probability
52%
Season Snowfall
657cm

Monthly Snowfall Comparison

MonthJackson Hole (cm)Mammoth Mountain (cm)
November41.761.8
December59.5119.5
January55.9146.5
February65.8136.8
March54.3147
April37.345.7

Which Resort Gets More Snow?

Based on 10 years of data, Mammoth Mountain receives more annual snowfall (695cm) compared to Jackson Hole (361cm) — a difference of 334cm per year. The best month for powder at Jackson Hole is February (48% probability), while Mammoth Mountain's best is March (52% 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, Jackson Hole's snowiest month has been February, averaging 65.8cm but ranging from a lean 11cm in the driest winter to 116cm in the deepest — a swing that shows how much any single season can vary. At Mammoth Mountain, the snowiest month is March, averaging 147cm and spanning 25cm to 386cm 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.