Do you need a snowblower in Lompoc, CA?
The machine for a Lompoc driveway
No snowblower
Lompoc sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Lompoc from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Lompoc and its neighbours
Almost no snow falls in Lompoc. In California, Truckee gets the most here at 207 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Maria, CA | 19 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Arroyo Grande, CA | 33 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Grover Beach, CA | 33 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Goleta, CA | 38 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | 43 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Santa Barbara, CA | 47 | 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 Lompoc, 1.3 miles from Lompoc. 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.