Best ski & snow destinations in October

The best ski resorts to visit in October, ranked by real climate — scored for cold temperatures and reliable snow. Tap any place for the full October weather breakdown.

Best ski & snow destinations in October, ranked

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  1. 1Valle Nevado 🇨🇱 Chilecold, a little rain, reliable snow · best July73
  2. 2Lake Louise 🇨🇦 Canadacold, a little rain, clean air · best November70
  3. 3Portillo 🇨🇱 Chilecold, a little rain, reliable snow · best June68
  4. 4Elbrus 🇷🇺 Russiacold, rainy, clean air · best February66
  5. 5Levi 🇫🇮 Finlandcold, a little rain, clean air · best March63
  6. 6St. Moritz 🇨🇭 Switzerlandcold, rainy, clean air · best March63
  7. 7Gudauri 🇬🇪 Georgiacold, a little rain, clean air · best March60
  8. 8Big Sky 🇺🇸 United Statescold, a little rain, clean air · best February59
  9. 9Ruka 🇫🇮 Finlandfreezing, a little rain, clean air · best March59
  10. 10Revelstoke 🇨🇦 Canadacold, a little rain, clean air · best February58
  11. 11Banff 🇨🇦 Canadacold, a little rain, clean air · best February57
  12. 12Åre 🇸🇪 Swedencold, a little rain, clean air · best March56
  13. 13Whistler 🇨🇦 Canadacold, soaked, clean air · best February55
  14. 14Livigno 🇮🇹 Italycold, rainy, clean air · best January54
  15. 15Courchevel 🇫🇷 Francecold, rainy, clean air · best January52
  16. 16Ushuaia 🇦🇷 Argentinacold, a little rain, clean air · best August51
  17. 17Zermatt 🇨🇭 Switzerlandcool, soaked, clean air · best January51
  18. 18San Martín de los Andes 🇦🇷 Argentinacool, rainy, clean air · best August50
  19. 19Val d'Isère 🇫🇷 Francecold, rainy, clean air · best January50
  20. 20Ischgl 🇦🇹 Austriacool, rainy, clean air · best January47
  21. 21Vail 🇺🇸 United Statescool, a little rain, clean air · best January46
  22. 22Verbier 🇨🇭 Switzerlandcool, rainy, clean air · best January46
  23. 23Davos 🇨🇭 Switzerlandcool, rainy, clean air · best January45
  24. 24Jackson 🇺🇸 United Statescold, a little rain, clean air · best February45
  25. 25Sun Valley 🇺🇸 United Statescold, a little rain, clean air · best February45
  26. 26San Carlos de Bariloche 🇦🇷 Argentinacool, a little rain, clean air · best July44
  27. 27Aspen 🇺🇸 United Statescool, a little rain, clean air · best January43
  28. 28Killington 🇺🇸 United Statescold, rainy, clean air · best March43
  29. 29Sölden 🇦🇹 Austriacool, rainy, clean air · best January43
  30. 30Zell am See 🇦🇹 Austriacool, rainy, clean air · best January43