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Do you need a snowblower in San Juan Capistrano, CA?

Your answer for San Juan Capistrano

No snowblower

San Juan Capistrano sees measurable snow only in a freak year.

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

San Juan Capistrano and its neighbours

Almost no snow falls in San Juan Capistrano. In California, Truckee gets the most here at 207 inches.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Dana Point, CA30 inNo snowblower
Laguna Niguel, CA30 inNo snowblower
San Clemente, CA40 inNo snowblower
Laguna Hills, CA70 inNo snowblower
Laguna Beach, CA70 inNo snowblower
Aliso Viejo, CA70 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 Laguna Beach, 7.9 miles from San Juan Capistrano. 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.