Best time to ski Wintergreen
For the best snow, ski Wintergreen in January, February, and March. Those months bring 80% of a typical season's snowfall at the summit, based on 10 seasons of modeled weather data (2015–2025).
Wintergreen 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 3,515 ft. Weather models undercount total mountain snowfall, so this shows the seasonal pattern, not inch totals. For season totals, see Wintergreen's website.
How to time your trip
- Deepest snow: January, February, and March 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.
Wintergreen season FAQ
What is the best time to ski Wintergreen?
For the best snow, ski Wintergreen in January, February, and March. Those months bring 80% 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 Wintergreen?
January is typically the snowiest month at Wintergreen, with about 39% of the season's snow.
Does Wintergreen have good snow in December?
December brings about 14% of Wintergreen's typical seasonal snowfall, a solid month though not the peak. Check the live forecast before booking.
Is Wintergreen getting snow right now?
As of Thursday, November 5, 2026, Wintergreen has no new snow in the forecast for the next 7 days. Right now at mid-mountain it's 58°F, overcast, with 6 mph wind.