SnowfallCheck

Do you need a snowblower in Avondale, AZ?

The machine for a Avondale driveway

No snowblower

Avondale sees measurable snow only in a freak year.

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

Towns near Avondale

Almost no snow falls in Avondale. In Arizona, Flagstaff gets the most here at 90 inches.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Goodyear, AZ50 inNo snowblower
Glendale, AZ170 inNo snowblower
El Mirage, AZ190 inNo snowblower
Buckeye, AZ200 inNo snowblower
Phoenix, AZ230 inNo snowblower
Tempe, AZ240 inNo 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 Laveen 3 SSE, 10.6 miles from Avondale. 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.