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Do you need a snowblower in Anderson, CA?

The machine for a Anderson driveway

No snowblower

Anderson averages 3 inches of snow a year. It is gone before it needs moving.

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

When the snow comes in Anderson

  1. Dec0.7
  2. Jan1.1
  3. Feb0.8

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

Anderson and its neighbours

Almost no snow falls in Anderson. In California, Truckee gets the most here at 207 inches.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Redding, CA91 inNo snowblower
Shasta Lake, CA161 inNo snowblower
Red Bluff, CA190 inNo snowblower
Chico, CA540 inNo snowblower
Oroville, CA770 inNo snowblower
Susanville, CA88109 inTwo-stage snowblower

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 Redding Municipal Airport, 4.7 miles from Anderson. 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.