Best time to ski Bogus Basin
For the best snow, ski Bogus Basin in December, January, and February. Those months bring 63% of a typical season's snowfall at the summit, based on 10 seasons of modeled weather data (2015–2025).
Bogus Basin snowfall by month
Share of a typical season's summit snowfall in each month.
Source: Open-Meteo historical weather (ERA5-based reanalysis), July 2015 to June 2025, at 7,582 ft. Weather models undercount total mountain snowfall, so this shows the seasonal pattern, not inch totals. For season totals, see Bogus Basin's website.
How to time your trip
- Deepest snow: December, January, and February get the most snowfall, which usually means the best coverage and the most powder days.
- Main season: months that bring at least 5% of the season's snow are Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr. Actual opening and closing dates are set by the resort.
- Book on the forecast: history tells you which months are reliable; the 7-day forecast tells you which week. Snow Way ranks every resort on it daily.
Bogus Basin season FAQ
What is the best time to ski Bogus Basin?
For the best snow, ski Bogus Basin in December, January, and February. Those months bring 63% of a typical season's snowfall at the summit, based on 10 seasons of modeled weather data (2015–2025).
What is the snowiest month at Bogus Basin?
December is typically the snowiest month at Bogus Basin, with about 24% of the season's snow.
Does Bogus Basin have good snow in December?
December brings about 24% of Bogus Basin's typical seasonal snowfall, making it one of the snowiest months. Check the live forecast before booking.
Is Bogus Basin getting snow right now?
As of Thursday, November 5, 2026, Bogus Basin has no new snow in the forecast for the next 7 days. Right now at mid-mountain it's 34°F, clear sky, with 7 mph wind.