Whistler Blackcomb vs Revelstoke — 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.

More Snow

Whistler Blackcomb

British Columbia, Canada

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

Revelstoke

British Columbia, Canada

Elevation
2,225m / 7,300ft
Annual Snowfall
431cm
Best Month
December
Powder Probability
67%
Season Snowfall
383cm

Monthly Snowfall Comparison

MonthWhistler Blackcomb (cm)Revelstoke (cm)
November167.374
December184.189.3
January198.368.6
February107.868.3
March129.657.7
April74.325.2

Which Resort Gets More Snow?

Based on 10 years of data, Whistler Blackcomb receives more annual snowfall (969cm) compared to Revelstoke (431cm) — a difference of 538cm per year. The best month for powder at Whistler Blackcomb is January (82% probability), while Revelstoke's best is December (67% 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, Whistler Blackcomb's snowiest month has been January, averaging 198.3cm but ranging from a lean 41cm in the driest winter to 345cm in the deepest — a swing that shows how much any single season can vary. At Revelstoke, the snowiest month is December, averaging 89.3cm and spanning 52cm to 154cm 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.