Best time to visit Ober Mountain Adventure Park & Ski Area

The climate in Ober Mountain Adventure Park & Ski Area through the year

When to go

Ober Mountain Adventure Park & Ski Area scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in April–June and September–October, peaking at 82 out of 100 in October. A typical October day reaches 21°C and the night falls to 8°C, with rain on about 8 days and clear sky 42 % of the time. July–August and November are a fair alternative, with scores of 53–61. The lowest score is in January (30), when days are cool at around 9°C.

Seasons and rain

The seasons are sharply different: a July day (30°C) is about 21 degrees warmer than a January day (9°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in December–February. Precipitation is spread evenly over the year, from 80 mm in October to 160 mm in December (about 1,490 mm in all).

Daylight

Daylight lasts from about 9.5 hours in December to 14.5 hours in June.

By type of trip

The best months change with what you want to do. Each of Eddigo’s trip types has its own preferred daytime temperature and its own weights for rain, humidity and sun. Ober Mountain Adventure Park & Ski Area scores 65 or more in these months:

• Sun and warmth (22–30 °C): September and October, up to 71
• City break (15–25 °C): March–May and September–November, up to 82
• Hiking (10–22 °C): October and November, up to 74
• Cooler weather (10–20 °C): October–April, up to 87

How it compares

Of the 366 destinations Eddigo covers in the United States, Ober Mountain Adventure Park & Ski Area is the 25th warmest over the year and the 24th wettest. It has 5 months with a good score, against 4 for a typical destination in the country. In October, when Ober Mountain Adventure Park & Ski Area scores 82, Cataloochee Ski Area (45 km away) scores 70 and Wolf Ridge Ski Resort (99 km away) scores 75. See where to go in October for the best destinations that month.