Do you need a snowblower in Costa Mesa, CA?
Your answer for Costa Mesa
No snowblower
Costa Mesa sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Costa Mesa from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Costa Mesa and its neighbours
Almost no snow falls in Costa Mesa. In California, Truckee gets the most here at 207 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Valley, CA | 4 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Newport Beach, CA | 4 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Santa Ana, CA | 5 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Huntington Beach, CA | 6 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Tustin, CA | 7 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Westminster, CA | 8 | 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 Newport Beach Harbor, 4.6 miles from Costa Mesa. 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.