Vail vs Breckenridge — 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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Vail

Colorado, USA

Elevation
3,527m / 11,572ft
Annual Snowfall
333cm
Best Month
March
Powder Probability
31%
Season Snowfall
270cm

Breckenridge

Colorado, USA

Elevation
3,914m / 12,842ft
Annual Snowfall
300cm
Best Month
April
Powder Probability
25%
Season Snowfall
230cm

Monthly Snowfall Comparison

MonthVail (cm)Breckenridge (cm)
November35.629
December44.235.5
January44.737.4
February46.837.8
March51.343.9
April4746.5

Which Resort Gets More Snow?

Based on 10 years of data, Vail receives more annual snowfall (333cm) compared to Breckenridge (300cm) — a difference of 33cm per year. The best month for powder at Vail is March (31% probability), while Breckenridge's best is April (25% probability).