Do you need a snowblower in Tucson, AZ?
What clears snow in Tucson
No snowblower
Tucson sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Tucson from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Towns near Tucson
Almost no snow falls in Tucson. In Arizona, Flagstaff gets the most here at 90 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahuarita, AZ | 16 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Oro Valley, AZ | 20 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Marana, AZ | 27 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | 52 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Nogales, AZ | 55 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Eloy, AZ | 59 | 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 Tucson International Airport, 5.2 miles from Tucson. 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.