Best time to visit Spout Springs Ski Area

The climate in Spout Springs Ski Area through the year

When to go

Spout Springs Ski Area scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in June–September, peaking at 98 out of 100 in July. A typical July day reaches 26°C and the night falls to 8°C, with rain on about 3 days and clear sky 62 % of the time. May and October are a fair alternative, with scores of 50–58. The lowest score is in December (25), when days are cool at around 0°C.

Seasons and rain

The seasons are sharply different: a July day (26°C) is about 26 degrees warmer than a January day (0°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in October–April. December is the wettest month with 87 mm and July the driest with 7 mm, out of about 610 mm a year. Snow typically lies on the ground in December–March, deepest in January (about 20 cm).

Daylight

Daylight lasts from about 8.5 hours in December to 15.5 hours in June. Spout Springs Ski Area lies about 1,400 m above sea level, which makes it roughly 9 degrees cooler than the lowlands around it.

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. Spout Springs Ski Area scores 65 or more in these months:

• Sun and warmth (22–30 °C): June–September, up to 95
• City break (15–25 °C): May–October, up to 93
• Hiking (10–22 °C): May–October, up to 87
• Cooler weather (10–20 °C): April–October, up to 92

How it compares

Of the 366 destinations Eddigo covers in the United States, Spout Springs Ski Area is the 126th coolest over the year and the 107th driest. In July, when Spout Springs Ski Area scores 98, Ski Bluewood (40 km away) scores 98 and Anthony Lakes (89 km away) scores 97. See where to go in July for the best destinations that month.