Best Ski Resorts in Canada for Snow in May
Ranked by average total snowfall in May across 30 ski seasons (1995–2025), using raw ERA5 reanalysis data calibrated against measured long-term resort averages where available.
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Best for Beginners
Canada
CanadaLake Louise
44.5cm avg May snowfall
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Best for Off-Piste
Canada
CanadaMarmot Basin
27.6cm avg May snowfall
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Best for Families
Canada
CanadaLake Louise
44.5cm avg May snowfall
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Best for Quiet Slopes
Canada
CanadaLake Louise
44.5cm avg May snowfall
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1
CanadaLake Louise
44.5 cm
avg May snowfall
30/30 seasons
2
CanadaSunshine Village
43.1 cm
avg May snowfall
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30/30 seasons
3
CanadaBanff Norquay
35.9 cm
avg May snowfall
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23/30 seasons
4
CanadaMarmot Basin
27.6 cm
avg May snowfall
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29/30 seasons
5
CanadaWhistler Blackcomb
24.9 cm
avg May snowfall
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30/30 seasons
6
CanadaFernie
24 cm
avg May snowfall
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30/30 seasons
7
CanadaPanorama
21.1 cm
avg May snowfall
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30/30 seasons
8
CanadaKicking Horse
16.9 cm
avg May snowfall
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30/30 seasons
9
CanadaBig White
15.6 cm
avg May snowfall
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30/30 seasons
10
CanadaRevelstoke
14.4 cm
avg May snowfall
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30/30 seasons
11
CanadaApex
8.9 cm
avg May snowfall
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30/30 seasons
12
CanadaSun Peaks
7.2 cm
avg May snowfall
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30/30 seasons
13
CanadaLe Massif de Charlevoix
4.7 cm
avg May snowfall
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30/30 seasons
14
CanadaRed Mountain
4.1 cm
avg May snowfall
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30/30 seasons
15
CanadaSilver Star
3.9 cm
avg May snowfall
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30/30 seasons
16
CanadaStoneham
2.7 cm
avg May snowfall
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30/30 seasons
17
CanadaMont Tremblant
2.4 cm
avg May snowfall
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30/30 seasons
18
CanadaMont Sainte-Anne
2.1 cm
avg May snowfall
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30/30 seasons
Data from the ERA5 reanalysis dataset via Open-Meteo (1995–2025). 30-year averages — actual snowfall varies year to year.
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