Do you need a snowblower in Marathon, FL?
The machine for a Marathon driveway
No snowblower
Marathon sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Marathon from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Towns near Marathon
Almost no snow falls in Marathon. In Florida, Milton gets the most here at 0 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key West, FL | 49 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Florida City, FL | 60 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Homestead, FL | 62 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Cutler Bay, FL | 73 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Palmetto Bay, FL | 76 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Pinecrest, FL | 79 | 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 Duck Key, 7.9 miles from Marathon. 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.