Do you need a snowblower in Washington, UT?
The machine for a Washington driveway
No snowblower
Washington averages 1 inch of snow a year. It is gone before it needs moving.
If you are moving to Washington from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
When the snow comes in Washington
- Jan0.5
- Feb0.5
- Mar0.2
Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.
Washington and its neighbours
Almost no snow falls in Washington. In Utah, Bountiful gets the most here at 119 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. George, UT | 6 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Hurricane, UT | 7 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Ivins, UT | 11 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Mesquite, NV | 41 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Cedar City, UT | 44 | 60 in | Gas single-stage |
| North Las Vegas, NV | 106 | 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 St George, 6.6 miles from Washington. 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.