Do you need a snowblower in Athens-Clarke County, GA?
The machine for a Athens-Clarke County driveway
No snowblower
Athens-Clarke County averages 1 inch of snow a year. It is gone before it needs moving.
If you are moving to Athens-Clarke County from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
When the snow comes in Athens-Clarke County
- Dec0.1
- Jan0.1
- Feb0.4
Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.
Athens-Clarke County and its neighbours
Almost no snow falls in Athens-Clarke County. In Georgia, Kennesaw gets the most here at 4 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson, GA | 19 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Winder, GA | 20 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Monroe, GA | 23 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Auburn, GA | 27 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Braselton, GA | 28 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Loganville, GA | 31 | 1 in | No 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 Winterville, 4.7 miles from Athens-Clarke County. 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.