SnowfallCheck

Do you need a snowblower in Pearl, MS?

What clears snow in Pearl

No snowblower

Pearl averages 1 inch of snow a year. It is gone before it needs moving.

If you are moving to Pearl from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.

When the snow comes in Pearl

  1. Dec0.5
  2. Jan0.2
  3. Feb0.2
  4. Mar0.1

Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.

Towns near Pearl

Almost no snow falls in Pearl. In Mississippi, Hernando gets the most here at 2 inches.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Flowood, MS51 inNo snowblower
Brandon, MS61 inNo snowblower
Jackson, MS81 inNo snowblower
Ridgeland, MS111 inNo snowblower
Byram, MS131 inNo snowblower
Madison, MS141 inNo 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 Jackson International Airport, 3.4 miles from Pearl. 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.