Ski resort · United States
Best time to visit Turner Mountain Ski Resort
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The ski season in Turner Mountain Ski Resort typically runs January and February, when there is snow on the ground and it is cold enough. For a visit without snow, the best time is June–September, with daytime temperatures around 26°C.
Turner Mountain Ski Resort at a glance: warmest in July with daytime temperatures around 27°C and coolest in December (−2°C). The wettest month is November (85 mm) and the driest July (25 mm), with about 690 mm of rain a year. Sunniest in July.
Turner Mountain Ski Resort
1,320 mThe climate in Turner Mountain Ski Resort through the year
When to go
Turner Mountain Ski Resort scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in June–September, peaking at 93 out of 100 in July. A typical July day reaches 27°C and the night falls to 8°C, with rain on about 6 days and clear sky 57 % of the time. May is a fair alternative, with scores of 58. The lowest score is in December (23), when days are cool at around −2°C.
Seasons and rain
The seasons are sharply different: a July day (27°C) is about 29 degrees warmer than a December day (−2°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in October–April. November is the wettest month with 85 mm and July the driest with 25 mm, out of about 690 mm a year. Snow typically lies on the ground in December–March, deepest in February (about 50 cm).
Daylight
Daylight lasts from about 8.5 hours in December to 16 hours in June. Turner Mountain Ski Resort lies about 1,300 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. Turner Mountain Ski Resort scores 65 or more in these months:
- Sun and warmth (22–30 °C): July–September, up to 89
- City break (15–25 °C): May–September, up to 86
- Hiking (10–22 °C): May–October, up to 79
- Cooler weather (10–20 °C): April–June and August–October, up to 91
- Skiing: snow cover and cold enough in January and February
How it compares
Of the 366 destinations Eddigo covers in the United States, Turner Mountain Ski Resort is the 87th coolest over the year and the 128th driest. In July, when Turner Mountain Ski Resort scores 93, Schweitzer Mountain (78 km away) scores 95 and Whitefish Mountain Resort (96 km away) scores 92. In December, when Turner Mountain Ski Resort is at its lowest, Calgary in Canada scores 52 and lies 290 km away. See where to go in July for the best destinations that month.
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days (≥ 1 mm) | Sun | Daylight | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24 | −1° | −8° | 76 mm | 12 | 21 % | 9 h | Cold, snowy and grey · ski conditions |
| February | 33 | 1° | −9° | 64 mm | 10 | 28 % | 10 h | Cold and snowy · ski conditions |
| March | 33 | 6° | −5° | 59 mm | 10 | 31 % | 12 h | Chilly and snowy |
| April | 35 | 11° | −2° | 48 mm | 9 | 31 % | 14 h | Chilly |
| May | 58 | 16° | 2° | 56 mm | 9 | 35 % | 15 h | Mild |
| June | 72 | 20° | 6° | 68 mm | 10 | 38 % | 16 h | Pleasantly warm and showery |
| July | 93 | 27° | 8° | 25 mm | 5 | 57 % | 16 h | Warm |
| August | 90 | 26° | 7° | 27 mm | 5 | 57 % | 14 h | Warm |
| September | 84 | 20° | 4° | 38 mm | 6 | 48 % | 12 h | Pleasantly warm |
| October | 39 | 11° | −1° | 61 mm | 8 | 36 % | 11 h | Chilly |
| November | 26 | 2° | −5° | 85 mm | 11 | 24 % | 9 h | Cold, snowy and grey |
| December | 23 | −2° | −8° | 82 mm | 12 | 21 % | 8 h | Cold, snowy and grey |
The score (0–100) is calculated from a range of variables, and changes with your preferences.
Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 1,315 m. Coordinates: 48.60, -115.63.