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Sun Peaks ski resort

North America

Sun Peaks

Opens November 21, 2026

Best months to book: January, March, February · last season + 30-yr record

Opens Nov 21

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Oct 30

today

Past 24 Hours

0cm

Past 48 Hours

5cm

Past 10 Days

14cm

7-Day Forecast

2cm

Snow Depth

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Updated: Oct 30, 10:07 PM•Weather at base: 1,255m
SnowSure™ Score2025-26 season
Opens Nov 21

Sun Peaks opens November 21, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book: January, March, February. Best weeks: 20 Mar–25 Mar, 27 Mar–2 Apr, 3 Apr–9 Apr.NovDec1Jan3Feb2MarAprOpens 21 NovCloses 12 Apr

Best months to book

  1. #1January41cm avg
  2. #2March32cm avg · last season 30.1
  3. #3February30cm avg

Best weeks to book

  1. #1 20 Mar – 25 Mar · last season 26.5
  2. #2 27 Mar – 2 Apr · last season 31.7
  3. #3 3 Apr – 9 Apr · last season 17

Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Fri, Oct 30, 10:07 PM UTC

Terrain

Opens Nov 21

Opens November 21, 2026

144 runs · 13 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Snow Summary

Updated Oct 30 at 10:07 PM

19cm
Season
14cm
Past 10 days48H 5cm · 24H 0cm
0cm
Today
2cm
Next 6 days
Days 8–14 · Pro
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Wed28
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TODAY30
Sat31
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Freezing line
Snow qualityLight· bestAverage· okayHeavy· wet, skis heavy

Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.Unlock with Pro

No measurement at mid height (1,667m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.

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Sun Peaks

About Sun Peaks

Sun Peaks is a year-round mountain resort located in British Columbia, Canada, featuring Canada’s second-largest ski area with over 4,200 acres of skiable terrain across three mountains. The resort offers a welcoming, pedestrian-friendly alpine village, diverse terrain for all ability levels, and a variety of winter activities including skiing, snowboarding, and Nordic trails. Signature experiences include ski-in, ski-out accommodations, family-friendly amenities, and a vibrant events calendar, making it a standout destination for both adventure seekers and families.

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Frequently asked questions about Sun Peaks

Where is Sun Peaks?
Sun Peaks is a ski resort in Canada.
How high is Sun Peaks?
Sun Peaks runs from a base elevation of 1,255 m (4,117 ft) to a summit of 2,078 m (6,818 ft), giving a vertical drop of 823 m (2,700 ft).
How big is Sun Peaks?
Sun Peaks has 4,400 acres (1,781 hectares) of skiable terrain, 144 marked runs and 13 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Sun Peaks?
Sun Peaks is on the Ikon Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
When is ski season at Sun Peaks?
Sun Peaks typically operates from November to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does Sun Peaks get in a typical season?
Sun Peaks averages 230 inches / 584 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Sun Peaks in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #238 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier C · strong-event signal -1% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Sun Peaks averaged -1% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. El Niño has historically made little difference here — this is an ENSO-proof mountain, for winter 2026-27 as in past events. Analog winters: '97-98 -35%, '15-16 -8%, '23-24 +39%. A pattern, not a promise.