Whistler Blackcomb vs Kicking Horse — 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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Whistler Blackcomb

British Columbia, Canada

Elevation
2,284m / 7,494ft
Annual Snowfall
969cm
Best Month
January
Powder Probability
82%
Season Snowfall
861cm

Kicking Horse

British Columbia, Canada

Elevation
2,450m / 8,038ft
Annual Snowfall
281cm
Best Month
November
Powder Probability
29%
Season Snowfall
223cm

Monthly Snowfall Comparison

MonthWhistler Blackcomb (cm)Kicking Horse (cm)
November167.348
December184.147.9
January198.332.6
February107.835.3
March129.635.3
April74.324.2

Which Resort Gets More Snow?

Based on 10 years of data, Whistler Blackcomb receives more annual snowfall (969cm) compared to Kicking Horse (281cm) — a difference of 688cm per year. The best month for powder at Whistler Blackcomb is January (82% probability), while Kicking Horse's best is November (29% probability).