Do you need a snowblower in Eugene, OR?
The machine for a Eugene driveway
No snowblower
Eugene averages 3 inches of snow a year. It is gone before it needs moving.
If you are moving to Eugene from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
When the snow comes in Eugene
- Dec0.4
- Jan0.9
- Feb1.1
- Mar0.3
Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.
Towns near Eugene
Almost no snow falls in Eugene. In Oregon, Baker City gets the most here at 79 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield, OR | 7 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Cottage Grove, OR | 18 | 3 in | No snowblower |
| Sweet Home, OR | 32 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Lebanon, OR | 34 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Corvallis, OR | 36 | 4 in | A shovel is enough |
| Albany, OR | 39 | 3 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 Cottage Grove 2E, 18.9 miles from Eugene. 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.