Do you need a snowblower in Orange, CA?
The machine for a Orange driveway
No snowblower
Orange sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Orange from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Towns near Orange
Almost no snow falls in Orange. In California, Truckee gets the most here at 207 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Ana, CA | 4 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Tustin, CA | 5 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Garden Grove, CA | 6 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Placentia, CA | 7 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Fountain Valley, CA | 7 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Anaheim, CA | 8 | 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 Santa Ana Fire Station, 3.0 miles from Orange. 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.