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Whistler Weather
Whistler Blackcomb
With our local knowledge and experience, Compass Tours can create your ideal Canadian mountain holiday!
Whether you're traveling in summer or winter, whether you're looking for an action-packed getaway or a relaxing interlude, we know the best time of year to visit!
With over 8100 acres of skiable terrain, a full mile of vertical, 200+ trails, twelve alpine bowls, three glaciers and 38 lifts, Whistler is hard to beat! And don't forget the two distinct mountains joined in the alpine by a world record-breaking gondola! We are pleased to provide information below on more mountain statistics, temperature averages and snowfall numbers.
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| Whistler Blackcomb Statistics | |
| Average Snowfall | 10.22m / 11.18 yards / year |
| Total Terrain | 8171 acres / 3307 hectares |
| Trails | 200+ |
| Restaurants | 6540 seats in 17 locations |
| Highest Lift-accessed Elevation | 2284m / 7494ft |
| Vertical | 1609m / 5280ft |
| Whistler Village Elevation | 675m / 2214ft |
| Creekside Village Elevation | 653m / 2140ft |
| Number of Lifts | 39 (including Peak to Peak) |
| Lift Capacity | 65507 / hour |
More interesting numbers ...
- Terrain: 15-20% beginner, 55% intermediate, 25-30% expert
- 2 terrain parks on Whistler, 3 terrain parks, a super pipe and a snow cross track on Blackcomb
- 1 Peak To Peak gondola, 3 high speed gondolas, 13 high speed quads, 5 triple chairs, 1 double chair, 16 surface lifts
- 565 acres (229 hectares) under snowmaking
- Summer skiing (experts only) available on Blackcomb Mountain from early June to late July
| Average Whistler Valley Temperatures (Celsius) |
Average* Whistler Snowfall |
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| Low | High | 2001-2009 | |
| January | -8 | -2 | 213cm / 84in |
| February | -5 | 3 | 118cm / 46in |
| March | -3 | 8 | 204cm / 80in |
| April | 2 | 11 | 100cm / 39in |
| May | 7 | 17 | |
| June | 9 | 21 | |
| July | 11 | 27 | |
| August | 11 | 27 | |
| September | 8 | 20 | |
| October | 3 | 16 | |
| November | -1 | 5 | 171cm / 67in |
| December | -5 | -1 | 249cm / 98in |
* Measured at Pig Alley, mid-mountain on Whistler.
Some alpine temperature statistics ...
- Average high temperatures, December to February: -5C / 23F
- Average low temperatures, December to February: -12C / 11F
- Average high temperatures, March to May: 5C / 42F
- Average low temperatures, March to May: -8C / 19F
| Temperature Conversion Chart | |
| Celsius | Fahrenheit |
| 40 | 104 |
| 37 | 99 |
| 30 | 95 |
| 25 | 86 |
| 20 | 77 |
| 15 | 68 |
| 10 | 59 |
| 0 | 32 |
| -5 | 23 |
| -10 | 14 |
| -15 | 5 |
| -20 | -4 |
| -30 | -22 |
| -40 | -40 |
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