Big Sky

    United States

    Massive snowfall and lack of crowds make this remote alpine community a premier destination for serious skiers.

    Warmest month is July at 28°C on average. Coolest is January at -1°C.

    Six lead datapoints

    • CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $4.50 (~$4.50)
      Country-level price estimate for United States, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • BeerWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $6.00 (~$6.00)
      Country-level price estimate for United States, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • Flight timeMethodology
      10h from London Heathrow
      Great-circle plus routing overhead.
    • Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors
      2,820 kg return from London Heathrow
      DEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
    • FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11
      No specific FCDO warnings against travel.
      Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
    • Tap waterCDC / WHO guidance
      Tap water is generally safe to drink.
    MonthAvg highSwingRain days
    January-1°±7°·
    February-1°±10°·
    March6°±8°·
    April11°±8°·
    May16°±8°·
    June22°±8°·
    July28°±5°·
    August27°±5°·
    September22°±9°·
    October12°±9°·
    November6°±8°·
    December1°±8°·

    What to do

    • Ski the huge powdery bowls at Big Sky Resort
    • Fly fish the Gallatin River
    • Hike to the roaring Ousel Falls

    How we know this

    Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.