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Best Ski Resorts in Canada for Snow in January

Ranked by average total snowfall in January across 30 ski seasons (1994–2024), using ERA5 reanalysis data. Figures are estimated monthly totals at summit elevation.

# Resort Country Avg Snow (January)
1 Whistler Blackcomb Canada 205.8 cm
2 Revelstoke Canada 85.2 cm
3 Red Mountain Canada 56.1 cm
4 Fernie Canada 54 cm
5 Apex Canada 50.8 cm
6 Stoneham Canada 49.6 cm
7 Mont Sainte-Anne Canada 47.4 cm
8 Le Massif de Charlevoix Canada 47.4 cm
9 Big White Canada 44.2 cm
10 Kicking Horse Canada 44 cm
11 Mont Tremblant Canada 40.7 cm
12 Sun Peaks Canada 40.4 cm
13 Marmot Basin Canada 39.6 cm
14 Lake Louise Canada 35.5 cm
15 Silver Star Canada 34.2 cm
16 Panorama Canada 33.8 cm
17 Sunshine Village Canada 31.1 cm
18 Banff Norquay Canada 18 cm

Data from the ERA5 reanalysis dataset via Open-Meteo (1994–2024). 31-year averages — actual snowfall varies year to year.
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