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Do you need a snowblower in Cottage Grove, OR?

What clears snow in Cottage Grove

No snowblower

Cottage Grove averages 3 inches of snow a year. It is gone before it needs moving.

If you are moving to Cottage Grove from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.

When the snow comes in Cottage Grove

  1. Dec0.4
  2. Jan0.9
  3. Feb1.1
  4. Mar0.3

Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.

Cottage Grove and its neighbours

Almost no snow falls in Cottage Grove. In Oregon, Baker City gets the most here at 79 inches.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Springfield, OR181 inNo snowblower
Eugene, OR183 inNo snowblower
Roseburg, OR420 inNo snowblower
Sweet Home, OR460 inNo snowblower
Lebanon, OR510 inNo snowblower
Corvallis, OR554 inA 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 Cottage Grove 2E, 1.5 miles from Cottage Grove. 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.