Snow history

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe Snow History

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe averages 158.7″ of snow per season over 9 seasons (2017–18 to 2025–26). The snowiest was 2022–23 with 276.6″. This season has 5″ so far.

Average annual snowfall and season totals, 2017–18 to 2025–26.

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe season snowfall totals by year

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe season snowfall totals
SeasonTotal snowfallvs average
2025–26116.3″73%
2024–25157.3″99%
2023–24145.7″92%
2022–23 · snowiest276.6″174%
2021–22159.4″100%
2020–2195.1″60%
2019–20118.3″75%
2018–19235.3″148%
2017–18124.3″78%
2026–27 (to date)5″99%

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Average snowfall by month at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe average monthly snowfall
OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
4.4″15.3″34.9″25.4″31.4″31.6″10″5″

Mean per month over 9 seasons; June–September average less than an inch and are omitted.

How Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe compares

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe's 158.7″ average is above the 83.8″ average for other Nevada resorts with history on this site (4 resorts). See the Nevada snow report for current conditions across the state.

Where this history comes from

Season totals are built from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe's summit grid point (39.328, -119.885, ~9,700 ft), summed October 1 to September 30. They are modeled, not resort-reported, so they are consistent across resorts but can differ from a resort's own stake readings. Current-season numbers on the Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe snow report use observed station data where a SNOTEL or ACIS station is linked.

Common questions

How much snow does Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe get in a year?
About 158.7″ per season on average (median 145.7″) across 9 completed seasons.
What is the snowiest month at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe?
Dec, averaging 34.9″.
What was Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe's biggest snow year?
2022–23, with 276.6″ for the season.
Are these the resort's official snowfall numbers?
No. Totals are modeled from the Open-Meteo historical archive at the resort's summit grid point, so they are comparable across resorts but can differ from marketing figures and summit stake readings.