Do you need a snowblower in Twentynine Palms, CA?
The machine for a Twentynine Palms driveway
No snowblower
Twentynine Palms averages 1 inch of snow a year. It is gone before it needs moving.
If you are moving to Twentynine Palms from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
When the snow comes in Twentynine Palms
- Dec0.6
- Feb0.2
Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.
Towns near Twentynine Palms
Almost no snow falls in Twentynine Palms. In California, Truckee gets the most here at 207 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yucca Valley, CA | 20 | 2 in | No snowblower |
| Desert Hot Springs, CA | 30 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Indio, CA | 30 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Cathedral City, CA | 31 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Coachella, CA | 32 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Palm Desert, CA | 33 | 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 Joshua Tree, 11.9 miles from Twentynine Palms. 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.