Do you need a snowblower in Fountain Inn, SC?
Your answer for Fountain Inn
No snowblower
Fountain Inn sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Fountain Inn from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
When the snow comes in Fountain Inn
- Dec0.2
- Jan0.2
Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.
Fountain Inn and its neighbours
Almost no snow falls in Fountain Inn. In South Carolina, Greenville gets the most here at 4 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simpsonville, SC | 4 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Mauldin, SC | 8 | 4 in | A shovel is enough |
| Greenville, SC | 13 | 4 in | A shovel is enough |
| Greer, SC | 16 | 4 in | A shovel is enough |
| Spartanburg, SC | 23 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Easley, SC | 23 | 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 Woodruff 5 NW, 7.2 miles from Fountain Inn. 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.