Do you need a snowblower in Mansfield, OH?
What clears snow in Mansfield
Gas single-stage
Mansfield gets enough snow that shovelling it all is a real job, about 6.4 tons a winter on this driveway, but storms over 8 inches are uncommon.
Before you buy, check the intake height against the deepest storm above, and plan to clear before the city plow leaves its ridge of heavy slush at the end of the drive.
How much snow Mansfield gets
- Snow a year
- 49 in
- Storms of 5 in or more
- 1.4 a winter
- Storms of 10 in or more
- about once every 3 winters
- Days with snow on the ground
- 47
Heavy, more than most snowy cities. That is about 1.4 times what a typical snowy US city gets. It tends to stay, so each storm lands on the last one.
On a two car driveway that is about 6.4 tons of snow to move in a season, and a 10 inch storm weighs 2,600 pounds.
When the snow comes in Mansfield
- Oct0.5
- Nov2.3
- Dec9.7
- Jan14.5
- Feb12.7
- Mar7.6
- Apr1.9
Snow worth clearing runs from November to April, heaviest in January. Start and service a machine in October.
Towns near Mansfield
Mansfield is number 47 of 176 Ohio towns here for snowfall; Euclid gets the most at 114 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland, OH | 13 | 49 in | Gas single-stage |
| Galion, OH | 13 | 26 in | Cordless single-stage |
| Bucyrus, OH | 23 | 23 in | Cordless single-stage |
| Mount Vernon, OH | 27 | 42 in | Cordless single-stage |
| Wooster, OH | 32 | 29 in | Cordless single-stage |
| Marion, OH | 33 | 24 in | Cordless single-stage |
Where these numbers come from
Read next: Snowblowers on a gravel driveway and Single-stage or two-stage.
NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals from Mansfield Lahm Municipal Airport, 3.8 miles from Mansfield. 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.