Best time to ski Jackson Hole
For the best snow, ski Jackson Hole in February, March, and December. Those months bring 46% of a typical season's snowfall at the summit, based on 10 seasons of modeled weather data (2015–2025).
Jackson Hole 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 10,450 ft. Weather models undercount total mountain snowfall, so this shows the seasonal pattern, not inch totals. For season totals, see Jackson Hole's website.
How to time your trip
- Deepest snow: February, March, and December 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 Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May. 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.
Jackson Hole season FAQ
What is the best time to ski Jackson Hole?
For the best snow, ski Jackson Hole in February, March, and December. Those months bring 46% 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 Jackson Hole?
February is typically the snowiest month at Jackson Hole, with about 18% of the season's snow.
Does Jackson Hole have good snow in December?
December brings about 14% of Jackson Hole's typical seasonal snowfall, making it one of the snowiest months. Check the live forecast before booking.
Is Jackson Hole getting snow right now?
As of Thursday, November 5, 2026, Jackson Hole has no new snow in the forecast for the next 7 days. Right now at mid-mountain it's 30°F, overcast, with 10 mph wind.