Do you need a snowblower in Cornelius, OR?
What clears snow in Cornelius
No snowblower
Cornelius averages 3 inches of snow a year. It is gone before it needs moving.
If you are moving to Cornelius from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
When the snow comes in Cornelius
- Oct0.2
- Dec1.3
- Jan0.6
- Feb0.6
Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.
Towns near Cornelius
Almost no snow falls in Cornelius. In Oregon, Baker City gets the most here at 79 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Grove, OR | 3 | 3 in | No snowblower |
| Hillsboro, OR | 6 | 3 in | No snowblower |
| Beaverton, OR | 12 | 4 in | A shovel is enough |
| Tigard, OR | 15 | 4 in | A shovel is enough |
| Sherwood, OR | 15 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Newberg, OR | 15 | 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 Forest Grove, 2.5 miles from Cornelius. 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.