Aspen, Colorado operates four interconnected ski mountains—Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilks, and Snowmass—creating one of North America's largest ski areas by lift-served terrain. The resort sits at 8,000 feet elevation with the highest peaks reaching 12,510 feet, positioning it in a climate zone that receives reliable winter snow from December through March. The terrain spans all difficulty levels, though the mountains are particularly known for advanced and expert runs on Aspen Mountain's steep front side and Highlands' Bowl terrain.
| Month | Epic Score | Avg Temp | Avg Wind | Snowfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January ★ Best |
83
|
18.8°F | 5.4 mph | 2.3" | ⚡ |
| February |
83
|
22.2°F | 6.3 mph | 2.36" | ⚡ |
| March |
81
|
27.7°F | 6.6 mph | 2.25" | ⚡ |
| April |
69
|
34.9°F | 7.0 mph | 1.17" | ✅ |
| May |
64
|
40.8°F | 6.4 mph | 1.22" | ✅ |
| June |
63
|
50.9°F | 6.7 mph | 0.01" | ✅ |
| July |
7
|
61.2°F | 7.7 mph | 0.0" | ❌ |
| August |
7
|
62.3°F | 7.3 mph | 0.0" | ❌ |
| September |
7
|
59.4°F | 6.8 mph | 0.0" | ❌ |
| October |
63
|
47.2°F | 7.0 mph | 0.84" | ✅ |
| November |
69
|
35.1°F | 6.0 mph | 1.46" | ✅ |
| December |
81
|
20.3°F | 6.0 mph | 1.87" | ⚡ |
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