Do you need a snowblower in Hanford, CA?
The machine for a Hanford driveway
No snowblower
Hanford sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Hanford from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Hanford and its neighbours
Almost no snow falls in Hanford. In California, Truckee gets the most here at 207 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemoore, CA | 8 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Kingsburg, CA | 14 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Selma, CA | 17 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Corcoran, CA | 18 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Visalia, CA | 18 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Tulare, CA | 20 | 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 Hanford 1 S, 1.3 miles from Hanford. 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.