


Mammoth Mountain has the world’s deepest reported snow with over 4 metres (nearly 14 feet) lying at its base and over 6 metres (20 feet) up top. Ski areas in California in Utah have scored the biggest numbers. Marie has received an average snowfall of 119.3 inches per year. It’s very different to last winter which saw a mostly dry January (and entire season) after intense snowfall in the final week of December 2021. With lake-effect snow, it’s no surprise that it’s one of the snowiest places in the United States. In general, Japan receives more snowfall. On average, Maine receives about 77.28 inches of snow and 28 days of snowfall. Experiencing an average of 89.25 inches of snowfall in the colder months, Vermont reportedly receives the most snow out of any state in the US The abundant snowfall invites prospective visitors to experience the charm of winter in Vermont, which is deeply rooted in its natural environment. Alaska has the highest median snow depth in the U.S., at 11.71 inches. is Hawaii, with a 0 chance of snowfall on December 25th. The state with the least snowy Christmas in the U.S. Niche compiled a list of the top 25 snowiest cities in the contiguous United States those boasting the most snowfall during the year. is Michigan, with a 36 chance of snowfall on December 25th. “Our crews worked hard on the mountain and in the base areas to provide an amazing month of skiing,” The Palisades article continues. By many accounts, Aomori City is the snowiest place on the planet, receiving around 312 inches of snowfall per year. The state with the snowiest Christmas in the U.S. Dulles Airport reported 32.4 inches at the time, while Philadelphia recorded its. “The massive snowfall amount in January allowed us to open 100% of our terrain including Silverado,” the statement continued, saying it was their second snowiest January of the past two decades.Īll the snowfall has caused resorts operating issues with storm force winds, high avalanche danger, increased tree well risk, blocked roads and buried lifts among the issues all the snowfall creates. Snowmageddon dumped 17.8 inches of snow on the area and over 200,000 homes and businesses lost power. In a “Janu-BURIED 2023 Recap” piece, The Palisades at Tahoe (pictured throughout), now California’s largest ski area, reported they’d received 14+ feet (over 4.2 metres) of snow in January taking their season total of 369 inches and counting and close to their average season snowfall of 400” with over four months of winter remaining. Some are reporting their most snowfall in the first half of the season for 18 years, other that they’ve already overtaken the total snowfall for all of last season, still more that it was the second snowiest January in the past two decades. Ski areas along the US West Coast and in the Rockies have been reflecting on their total snow stats for January. The largest storm on the list, the Halloween Blizzard, occupied parts of four days (although the vast majority of the snow fell during the first two days).
