30 ski resorts have the right October conditions — typically -5–8°C with sea temperatures of 0–24°C. Which is best depends on where you start from: the ranking below is computed in your browser, for your own location and preferences, and matches the live map exactly.
Open this on the live map →| Destination | °C | Sea | Rain d | Price | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ålesund, NO | -5° | 12° | 210 | €€ | safe |
| Arosa, CH | 5° | — | 99 | €€ | very safe |
| Banff, CA | 4° | — | 45 | €€ | safe |
| Celerina, CH | 4° | — | 83 | €€ | very safe |
| Châteauguay, CA | -4° | 0° | 81 | €€ | safe |
| Chermignon-d'en Haut, CH | 6° | — | 91 | €€ | very safe |
| Dillon, US | 4° | — | 28 | €€ | safe |
| Eagle River, US | 1° | 8° | 83 | €€ | safe |
| Engelberg, CH | 8° | — | 119 | €€ | very safe |
| Fairbanks, US | -4° | — | 29 | €€ | safe |
| Golden, CA | 6° | — | 59 | €€ | safe |
| Jasper, CA | 4° | — | 39 | €€ | safe |
| Karakol, KG | 7° | — | 36 | € | safe |
| Lake Louise, CA | 2° | — | 66 | €€ | safe |
| Les Deux Alpes, FR | 6° | — | 125 | €€ | some risk |
| Madonna di Campiglio, IT | 6° | — | 35 | € | some risk |
| Moose Wilson Road, US | 5° | — | 44 | €€ | safe |
| Müstair, CH | 8° | — | 53 | €€ | very safe |
| Nuuk, GL | 0° | 3° | 59 | €€ | some risk |
| Puerto de la Cruz, ES | -1° | 24° | 35 | € | some risk |
| Revelstoke, CA | 7° | — | 123 | €€ | safe |
| Ridder, KZ | 5° | — | 49 | € | safe |
| Smithers, CA | 5° | — | 87 | €€ | safe |
| Sölden, AT | 7° | — | 68 | €€ | safe |
| Ulan Bator, MN | 0° | — | 8 | € | safe |
| Val Thorens, FR | 3° | — | 131 | €€ | some risk |
| Val-d'Isère, FR | 5° | — | 131 | €€ | some risk |
| Vorderschneeberg, AT | 7° | — | 117 | €€ | safe |
| Whitehorse, CA | 1° | — | 24 | €€ | safe |
| Zermatt, CH | 6° | — | 64 | €€ | very safe |
Listed alphabetically: destinations whose October climate, safety and viability pass Travelia's bar for ski holidays. The Travelia Score isn't shown here because it isn't a fixed rating — it's computed live for your location and preferences. With JavaScript on, this table becomes your personal ranking (identical to the map's numbers); with it off, the facts stand on their own.