Best time to ski Ober Mountain
For the best snow, ski Ober Mountain in January, December, and February. Those months bring 76% of a typical season's snowfall at the summit, based on 10 seasons of modeled weather data (2015–2025).
Ober Mountain 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 3,208 ft. Weather models undercount total mountain snowfall, so this shows the seasonal pattern, not inch totals. For season totals, see Ober Mountain's website.
How to time your trip
- Deepest snow: January, December, 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 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.
Ober Mountain season FAQ
What is the best time to ski Ober Mountain?
For the best snow, ski Ober Mountain in January, December, and February. Those months bring 76% 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 Ober Mountain?
January is typically the snowiest month at Ober Mountain, with about 39% of the season's snow.
Does Ober Mountain have good snow in December?
December brings about 19% of Ober Mountain's typical seasonal snowfall, making it one of the snowiest months. Check the live forecast before booking.
Is Ober Mountain getting snow right now?
As of Thursday, November 5, 2026, Ober Mountain has no new snow in the forecast for the next 7 days. Right now at mid-mountain it's 58°F, clear sky, with 7 mph wind.