Do you need a snowblower in Melissa, TX?
What clears snow in Melissa
No snowblower
Melissa averages 3 inches of snow a year. It is gone before it needs moving.
If you are moving to Melissa from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
When the snow comes in Melissa
- Nov0.1
- Dec0.6
- Jan0.2
- Feb1.3
- Mar0.4
Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.
Towns near Melissa
Almost no snow falls in Melissa. In Texas, Amarillo gets the most here at 17 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna, TX | 4 | 3 in | No snowblower |
| Princeton, TX | 8 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| McKinney, TX | 9 | 3 in | No snowblower |
| Fairview, TX | 11 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Celina, TX | 14 | 3 in | No snowblower |
| Allen, TX | 14 | 3 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 Frisco, 15.1 miles from Melissa. 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.