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Do you need a snowblower in San Luis, AZ?

The machine for a San Luis driveway

No snowblower

San Luis sees measurable snow only in a freak year.

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

Towns near San Luis

Almost no snow falls in San Luis. In Arizona, Flagstaff gets the most here at 90 inches.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Somerton, AZ80 inNo snowblower
Yuma, AZ120 inNo snowblower
Calexico, CA470 inNo snowblower
El Centro, CA530 inNo snowblower
Imperial, CA550 inNo snowblower
Brawley, CA580 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 Yuma Mcas, 12.9 miles from San Luis. 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.