Do you need a snowblower in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Your answer for San Luis Obispo
No snowblower
San Luis Obispo sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to San Luis Obispo from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Towns near San Luis Obispo
Almost no snow falls in San Luis Obispo. In California, Truckee gets the most here at 207 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grover Beach, CA | 10 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Arroyo Grande, CA | 11 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Morro Bay, CA | 13 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Atascadero, CA | 15 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA | 25 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Santa Maria, CA | 26 | 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 San Luis Obispo Poly, 2.7 miles from San Luis Obispo. 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.