Do you need a snowblower in Clayton, CA?
Your answer for Clayton
No snowblower
Clayton averages 1 inch of snow a year. It is gone before it needs moving.
If you are moving to Clayton from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
When the snow comes in Clayton
- Jan0.1
- Feb0.5
- Mar0.1
Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.
Towns near Clayton
Almost no snow falls in Clayton. In California, Truckee gets the most here at 207 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord, CA | 4 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Pittsburg, CA | 6 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Walnut Creek, CA | 7 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Antioch, CA | 8 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Pleasant Hill, CA | 8 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Danville, CA | 9 | 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 Mt Diablo Junction, 4.2 miles from Clayton. 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.
- The two nearest weather stations sit at very different heights, and the second one averages 0 inches a year. Hills around Clayton can get a lot more or less than this.