Granite Peak Ski Area
Ski Area Facts
Summit elevation
1,885 ft
Base elevation
1,199 ft
Vertical drop
686 ft
Location
Granite Peak Ski Area
Wisconsin
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 67–80°F and lows of 45–59°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Wausau Dwtn Ap, WI weather station, 3.4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan23° high7° low
- Feb27° high10° low
- Mar40° high21° low
- Apr54° high32° low
- May67° high45° low
- Jun76° high55° low
- Jul80° high59° low
- Aug78° high57° low
- Sep70° high49° low
- Oct56° high37° low
- Nov40° high25° low
- Dec28° high13° low
Where it is
- Rib Mountain State Park · State park
- Managed by
- State Department of Natural Resources
Source: USGS PAD-US 4.1
Nearby
- Homestead Loop TrailHiking0.1 mi
- Turkey Vulture TrailHiking0.2 mi
- Dynamite TrailHiking0.3 mi
- Northern Lookout PointRock climbing0.3 mi
- Smell the MossRock climbing0.4 mi
- JurassicsRock climbing0.4 mi
- Star Wars BoulderRock climbing0.4 mi
- Quarry TrailHiking0.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Granite Peak Ski Area
Best months: July–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
23° / 7°
10 wet
Feb
27° / 10°
9 wet
Mar
40° / 21°
10 wet
Apr
54° / 32°
12 wet
May
67° / 45°
13 wet
Jun
76° / 55°
13 wet
Jul
80° / 59°
12 wet
Aug
78° / 57°
11 wet
Sep
70° / 49°
11 wet
Oct
56° / 37°
11 wet
Nov
40° / 25°
10 wet
Dec
28° / 13°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Wausau Dwtn Ap, WI, 3.4 mi away at 1,181 ft. The station sits about 700 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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