Taos Ski Valley vs Mt. Bachelor — 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.

Taos Ski Valley

New Mexico, USA

Elevation
3,804m / 12,481ft
Annual Snowfall
200cm
Best Month
March
Powder Probability
22%
Season Snowfall
170cm
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Mt. Bachelor

Oregon, USA

Elevation
2,764m / 9,069ft
Annual Snowfall
697cm
Best Month
December
Powder Probability
68%
Season Snowfall
623cm

Monthly Snowfall Comparison

MonthTaos Ski Valley (cm)Mt. Bachelor (cm)
November1985.7
December26.1133
January30.3132.7
February34.4111.3
March39.495.2
April20.764.6

Which Resort Gets More Snow?

Based on 10 years of data, Mt. Bachelor receives more annual snowfall (697cm) compared to Taos Ski Valley (200cm) — a difference of 497cm per year. The best month for powder at Taos Ski Valley is March (22% probability), while Mt. Bachelor's best is December (68% probability).