Do you need a snowblower in San Clemente, CA?
What clears snow in San Clemente
No snowblower
San Clemente sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to San Clemente from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Towns near San Clemente
Almost no snow falls in San Clemente. In California, Truckee gets the most here at 207 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan Capistrano, CA | 4 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Dana Point, CA | 5 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Laguna Niguel, CA | 7 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Laguna Beach, CA | 11 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Laguna Hills, CA | 11 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Aliso Viejo, CA | 11 | 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 Laguna Beach, 11.8 miles from San Clemente. 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.