Do you need a snowblower in Canton, GA?
The machine for a Canton driveway
No snowblower
Canton averages 1 inch of snow a year. It is gone before it needs moving.
If you are moving to Canton from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
When the snow comes in Canton
- Dec0.1
- Jan0.8
- Feb0.1
- Mar0.3
Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.
Towns near Canton
Almost no snow falls in Canton. In Georgia, Kennesaw gets the most here at 4 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Springs, GA | 6 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Woodstock, GA | 10 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Milton, GA | 12 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Roswell, GA | 16 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Acworth, GA | 17 | 4 in | A shovel is enough |
| Kennesaw, GA | 17 | 4 in | A 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 Canton, 2.9 miles from Canton. 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.