Sunshine Atlas

Where is it snowy right now?

It's October. 583 flyable destinations are getting real snow this month — northern winter or southern (May–September belongs to the Andes, Patagonia and New Zealand), somewhere is always in season. Ranked by typical snowfall from long-term climate normals. Updated October 2026.

The snowiest places this month

Show the next 25 — destinations 26–50
Show the next 25 — destinations 51–75
  • 51
    Arviat

    Canadaseaside town

    45 cm snow-1° / 30°F days-6° / 21°F nights

  • 52
    Ukhta

    Russiaregional city

    44 cm snow1° / 34°F days-3° / 27°F nights

  • 53
    Shungnak

    United Statessmall town

    44 cm snow-2° / 28°F days-8° / 18°F nights

  • 54
    Kobuk

    United Statessmall town

    44 cm snow-2° / 28°F days-8° / 18°F nights

  • 55
    Pituffik

    Greenlandseaside town

    44 cm snow-6° / 21°F days-9° / 16°F nights

  • 56
    Hejing

    Chinaalpine / mountain city

    43 cm snow7° / 45°F days-4° / 25°F nights

  • 57
    Kangirsuk

    Canadaseaside town

    43 cm snow0° / 32°F days-4° / 25°F nights

  • 58
    Watson Lake

    Canadasmall town

    43 cm snow2° / 36°F days-5° / 23°F nights

  • 59
    Points North Landing

    Canadasmall town

    43 cm snow0° / 32°F days-6° / 21°F nights

  • 60
    South Indian Lake

    Canadasmall town

    43 cm snow1° / 34°F days-5° / 23°F nights

  • 61
    Nizhneangarsk

    Russiasmall town

    43 cm snow1° / 34°F days-7° / 19°F nights

  • 62
    Coral Harbour

    Canadaseaside town

    43 cm snow-2° / 28°F days-6° / 21°F nights

  • 63
    Kuujjuaq

    Canadasmall town

    42 cm snow2° / 36°F days-3° / 27°F nights

  • 64
    Surgut

    Russiacity break

    42 cm snow1° / 34°F days-3° / 27°F nights

  • 65
    Nizhnevartovsk

    Russiaregional city

    42 cm snow1° / 34°F days-4° / 25°F nights

  • 66
    Ust-Kut

    Russiasmall town

    42 cm snow0° / 32°F days-7° / 19°F nights

  • 67
    Lac Brochet

    Canadasmall town

    42 cm snow-1° / 30°F days-6° / 21°F nights

  • 68
    Churchill

    Canadaseaside town

    42 cm snow1° / 34°F days-5° / 23°F nights

  • 69
    Gods River

    Canadasmall town

    42 cm snow3° / 37°F days-3° / 27°F nights

  • 70
    Oxford House

    Canadasmall town

    42 cm snow3° / 37°F days-3° / 27°F nights

  • 71
    Baker Lake

    Canadasmall town

    42 cm snow-6° / 21°F days-11° / 12°F nights

  • 72
    Mo i Rana

    Norwaysmall town

    41 cm snow5° / 41°F days1° / 34°F nights

  • 73
    Markovo

    Russiasmall town

    41 cm snow-4° / 25°F days-10° / 14°F nights

  • 74
    Ambler

    United Statessmall town

    41 cm snow-3° / 27°F days-8° / 18°F nights

  • 75
    Uummannaq

    Greenlandseaside town

    41 cm snow-5° / 23°F days-9° / 16°F nights

Show the next 25 — destinations 76–100
  • 76
    Summer Beaver

    Canadasmall town

    41 cm snow5° / 41°F days-2° / 28°F nights

  • 77
    Webequie

    Canadasmall town

    41 cm snow4° / 39°F days-2° / 28°F nights

  • 78
    Bearskin Lake

    Canadasmall town

    41 cm snow4° / 39°F days-3° / 27°F nights

  • 79
    Sachigo Lake

    Canadasmall town

    41 cm snow4° / 39°F days-3° / 27°F nights

  • 80
    Golog (Maqên)

    Chinaalpine / mountain town

    41 cm snow8° / 46°F days-4° / 25°F nights

  • 81
    Maniitsoq

    Greenlandseaside town

    40 cm snow1° / 34°F days-2° / 28°F nights

  • 82
    Ivujivik

    Canadaseaside town

    40 cm snow0° / 32°F days-2° / 28°F nights

  • 83
    Angling Lake

    Canadasmall town

    40 cm snow4° / 39°F days-2° / 28°F nights

  • 84
    Nefteyugansk

    Russiaregional city

    40 cm snow2° / 36°F days-3° / 27°F nights

  • 85
    Big Trout Lake

    Canadasmall town

    40 cm snow4° / 39°F days-2° / 28°F nights

  • 86
    Okhotsk

    Russiaseaside town

    40 cm snow0° / 32°F days-6° / 21°F nights

  • 87
    Whale Cove

    Canadaseaside town

    40 cm snow0° / 32°F days-3° / 27°F nights

  • 88
    Thompson

    Canadasmall town

    40 cm snow3° / 37°F days-4° / 25°F nights

  • 89
    Lensk

    Russiasmall town

    40 cm snow-2° / 28°F days-7° / 19°F nights

  • 90
    Naryan Mar

    Russiasmall town

    39 cm snow1° / 34°F days-3° / 27°F nights

  • 91
    Lansdowne House

    Canadasmall town

    39 cm snow5° / 41°F days-2° / 28°F nights

  • 92
    Kasabonika

    Canadasmall town

    39 cm snow4° / 39°F days-2° / 28°F nights

  • 93
    Gods Lake Narrows

    Canadasmall town

    39 cm snow4° / 39°F days-2° / 28°F nights

  • 94
    Brochet

    Canadasmall town

    39 cm snow0° / 32°F days-5° / 23°F nights

  • 95
    Wollaston Lake

    Canadasmall town

    39 cm snow0° / 32°F days-5° / 23°F nights

  • 96
    Zhigansk

    Russiasmall town

    39 cm snow-9° / 16°F days-14° / 7°F nights

  • 97
    Sabetta

    Russiaseaside town

    38 cm snow-3° / 27°F days-6° / 21°F nights

  • 98
    Yeniseysk

    Russiasmall town

    38 cm snow2° / 36°F days-4° / 25°F nights

  • 99
    Kiana

    United Statessmall town

    38 cm snow-2° / 28°F days-8° / 18°F nights

  • 100
    Daocheng

    Chinahighland town

    38 cm snow8° / 46°F days-5° / 23°F nights

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Where is it snowy in…

YearHaines 11.3 m JanuaryHaines 2.4 m FebruaryHaines 1.8 m MarchHaines 1.6 m AprilKulusuk 1.1 m MayVilla Las Estrellas 84 cm JuneVilla Las Estrellas 83 cm JulyVilla Las Estrellas 80 cm AugustVilla Las Estrellas 84 cm SeptemberVilla Las Estrellas 79 cm OctoberNeerlerit Inaat 98 cm NovemberHaines 2.0 m DecemberHaines 2.5 m