Do you need a snowblower in Benicia, CA?
The machine for a Benicia driveway
No snowblower
Benicia sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Benicia from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Towns near Benicia
Almost no snow falls in Benicia. In California, Truckee gets the most here at 207 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martinez, CA | 6 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Vallejo, CA | 6 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Hercules, CA | 8 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Pleasant Hill, CA | 9 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| American Canyon, CA | 9 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Pinole, CA | 10 | 0 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 Martinez Wtp, 4.7 miles from Benicia. 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.