Do you need a snowblower in Destin, FL?
The machine for a Destin driveway
No snowblower
Destin sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Destin from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Towns near Destin
Almost no snow falls in Destin. In Florida, Milton gets the most here at 0 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niceville, FL | 9 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Fort Walton Beach, FL | 9 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Crestview, FL | 25 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Panama City Beach, FL | 37 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Milton, FL | 38 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Pensacola, FL | 43 | 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 Niceville, 8.9 miles from Destin. 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.