Do you need a snowblower in Gainesville, TX?
The machine for a Gainesville driveway
No snowblower
Gainesville averages 3 inches of snow a year. It is gone before it needs moving.
If you are moving to Gainesville from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
When the snow comes in Gainesville
- Nov0.1
- Dec0.3
- Jan1.3
- Feb0.3
- Mar0.6
Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.
Towns near Gainesville
Almost no snow falls in Gainesville. In Texas, Amarillo gets the most here at 17 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanger, TX | 18 | 3 in | No snowblower |
| Denton, TX | 29 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Providence Village, TX | 30 | 3 in | No snowblower |
| Celina, TX | 30 | 3 in | No snowblower |
| Sherman, TX | 30 | 2 in | No snowblower |
| Little Elm, TX | 34 | 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 Gainesville 5 ENE, 5.2 miles from Gainesville. 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.