Vail vs Snowbird — 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.

Vail

Colorado, USA

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

Utah, USA

Elevation
3,353m / 11,001ft
Annual Snowfall
421cm
Best Month
March
Powder Probability
47%
Season Snowfall
351cm

Monthly Snowfall Comparison

MonthVail (cm)Snowbird (cm)
November35.640.3
December44.256
January44.766.7
February46.861.6
March51.372.6
April4754.2

Which Resort Gets More Snow?

Based on 10 years of data, Snowbird receives more annual snowfall (421cm) compared to Vail (333cm) — a difference of 88cm per year. The best month for powder at Vail is March (31% probability), while Snowbird's best is March (47% probability).