Do you need a snowblower in Half Moon Bay, CA?
The machine for a Half Moon Bay driveway
No snowblower
Half Moon Bay sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Half Moon Bay from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Towns near Half Moon Bay
Almost no snow falls in Half Moon Bay. In California, Truckee gets the most here at 207 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough, CA | 8 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Belmont, CA | 9 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Millbrae, CA | 9 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Burlingame, CA | 9 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| San Mateo, CA | 10 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| San Carlos, CA | 10 | 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 Half Moon Bay, 0.4 miles from Half Moon Bay. 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.