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Do you need a snowblower in St. Petersburg, FL?

The machine for a St. Petersburg driveway

No snowblower

St. Petersburg sees measurable snow only in a freak year.

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

Towns near St. Petersburg

Almost no snow falls in St. Petersburg. In Florida, Milton gets the most here at 0 inches.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Gulfport, FL40 inNo snowblower
Pinellas Park, FL80 inNo snowblower
Seminole, FL100 inNo snowblower
Largo, FL130 inNo snowblower
Clearwater, FL170 inNo snowblower
Palmetto, FL170 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 St Petersburg, 1.1 miles from St. Petersburg. 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.