Do you need a snowblower in Wyandotte, MI?
Your answer for Wyandotte
Gas single-stage
Wyandotte gets enough snow that shovelling it all is a real job, about 7.0 tons a winter on this driveway, but storms over 8 inches are uncommon.
Before you buy, check the intake height against the deepest storm above, and plan to clear before the city plow leaves its ridge of heavy slush at the end of the drive.
How much snow Wyandotte gets
- Snow a year
- 54 in
- Storms of 5 in or more
- 2.1 a winter
- Storms of 10 in or more
- about once every 5 winters
- Days with snow on the ground
- 57
Heavy, more than most snowy cities. That is about 1.5 times what a typical snowy US city gets. It tends to stay, so each storm lands on the last one.
On a two car driveway that is about 7.0 tons of snow to move in a season, and a 10 inch storm weighs 2,600 pounds.
When the snow comes in Wyandotte
- Nov2.2
- Dec10.9
- Jan13.9
- Feb17.0
- Mar7.5
- Apr1.9
- May0.1
Snow worth clearing runs from November to April, heaviest in February. Start and service a machine in October.
Towns near Wyandotte
Wyandotte is number 26 of 90 Michigan towns here for snowfall; Sault Ste. Marie gets the most at 120 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate, MI | 3 | 54 in | Gas single-stage |
| Lincoln Park, MI | 3 | 54 in | Gas single-stage |
| Riverview, MI | 3 | 54 in | Gas single-stage |
| Allen Park, MI | 4 | 54 in | Gas single-stage |
| Melvindale, MI | 5 | 31 in | Cordless single-stage |
| Trenton, MI | 5 | 54 in | Gas single-stage |
Where these numbers come from
Read next: Snowblowers on a gravel driveway and Single-stage or two-stage.
NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals from Wyandotte, 0.3 miles from Wyandotte. 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.