Do you need a snowblower in Long Beach, CA?
What clears snow in Long Beach
No snowblower
Long Beach sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Long Beach from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Long Beach and its neighbours
Almost no snow falls in Long Beach. In California, Truckee gets the most here at 207 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Hill, CA | 2 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Lakewood, CA | 5 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Seal Beach, CA | 6 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Carson, CA | 6 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Los Alamitos, CA | 6 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Hawaiian Gardens, CA | 6 | 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 Torrance Airport, 10.0 miles from Long Beach. 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.