Do you need a snowblower in Canton, MS?
Your answer for Canton
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
- Dec0.4
- Feb0.1
Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.
Towns near Canton
Almost no snow falls in Canton. In Mississippi, Hernando gets the most here at 2 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison, MS | 10 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Ridgeland, MS | 14 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Flowood, MS | 18 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Jackson, MS | 22 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Brandon, MS | 22 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Pearl, MS | 23 | 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 Canton 4N, 5.0 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.