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Do you need a snowblower in Aberdeen, WA?

What clears snow in Aberdeen

No snowblower

Aberdeen averages 1 inch of snow a year. It is gone before it needs moving.

If you are moving to Aberdeen from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.

When the snow comes in Aberdeen

  1. Nov0.2
  2. Feb0.1
  3. Mar0.2

Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.

Aberdeen and its neighbours

Almost no snow falls in Aberdeen. In Washington, Spokane gets the most here at 45 inches.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Shelton, WA374 inA shovel is enough
Tumwater, WA424 inA shovel is enough
Centralia, WA434 inA shovel is enough
Olympia, WA434 inA shovel is enough
Lacey, WA484 inA shovel is enough
Yelm, WA554 inA shovel is enough

Where these numbers come from

Read next: Why storm depth matters more than snowfall and What a winter of snow weighs.

NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals from Aberdeen, 1.1 miles from Aberdeen. A normal winter, not this winter's forecast. Snow is weighed at 6.24 pounds a cubic foot, fresh and fairly dry; wet spring snow can weigh three times that.