Average Annual Snowfall in the Northeast and Northern Mid Atlantic region.
The tables below give yearly averages for snowfall at cities,
towns and parks in my forecast coverage area
The totals for amount of snow and how many days it snows at
least 0.1 inches (0.25 centimeters). The numbers are annual averages of
snowfall measurements made during 1981 to 2010.
Average
annual snowfall
Coastal Connecticut
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
15.7
|
Bridgeport
|
28.1
|
71.4
|
10.2
|
Groton
|
23.2
|
58.9
|
9.7
|
Norwich
|
28.0
|
71.1
|
15.7
|
Stamford
|
31.2
|
79.2
|
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
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8.5
|
Burlington
|
31.3
|
79.5
|
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23.7
|
Danbury
|
45.3
|
115.1
|
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20.1
|
Hartford
|
40.5
|
102.9
|
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12.3
|
Mansfield Hollow Lake
|
30.2
|
76.7
|
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14.4
|
Middletown
|
35.6
|
90.4
|
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40.1
|
Norfolk
|
78.4
|
199.1
|
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13.6
|
West Thompson Lake
|
36.8
|
93.5
|
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23.0
|
Woodbury
|
43.3
|
110.0
|
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Delaware:
|
District Of Columbia:
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
8.1
|
Washington, DC
|
14.5
|
36.8
|
Maine:
Maine Coast
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
23.0
|
Acadia National Park
|
71.8
|
182.4
|
14.3
|
Belfast
|
63.9
|
162.3
|
24.6
|
Brunswick
|
57.6
|
146.3
|
29.0
|
Eastport
|
57.8
|
146.8
|
22.7
|
Jonesboro
|
62.5
|
158.8
|
18.6
|
Kennebunkport
|
45.7
|
116.1
|
35.0
|
Newcastle
|
72.1
|
183.1
|
19.6
|
Port Clyde
|
51.9
|
131.8
|
27.8
|
Portland
|
61.8
|
157.0
|
Central Maine:
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
33.6
|
Augusta
|
71.3
|
181.1
|
28.4
|
Bangor
|
66.1
|
167.9
|
35.3
|
Dover-Foxcroft
|
90.4
|
229.6
|
49.6
|
Flagstaff Lake, Long Falls Dam
|
106.9
|
271.5
|
25.1
|
Lewiston
|
65.6
|
166.6
|
63.9
|
Rangeley
|
121.3
|
308.1
|
23.2
|
Waterville
|
64.3
|
163.3
|
Northern Maine
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
33.5
|
Chesuncook Lake, Ripogenus Dam
|
100.6
|
255.5
|
37.0
|
Fort Kent
|
97.1
|
246.6
|
28.9
|
Millinocket
|
84.1
|
213.6
|
47.9
|
Moosehead Lake, Brassua Dam
|
103.6
|
263.1
|
30.5
|
Presque Isle
|
89.6
|
227.6
|
Maryland:
Eastern Shore
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
2.2
|
Assateague Island
|
3.9
|
9.9
|
7.4
|
Chestertown
|
16.4
|
41.7
|
6.5
|
Royal Oak
|
14.7
|
37.3
|
1.1
|
Salisbury
|
3.2
|
8.1
|
6.6
|
Snow Hill
|
11.4
|
29.0
|
Central Maryland
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
9.6
|
Baltimore
|
20.2
|
51.3
|
6.5
|
Beltsville
|
15.2
|
38.6
|
12.1
|
Catoctin Mountain Park
|
32.6
|
82.8
|
5.0
|
Frederick
|
16.5
|
41.9
|
8.4
|
La Plata
|
16.1
|
40.9
|
7.7
|
Rockville
|
17.1
|
43.4
|
Western Maryland
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
11.2
|
Cumberland
|
28.9
|
73.4
|
38.5
|
Oakland
|
106.1
|
269.5
|
Average total snowfall
for a year
|
Massachusetts:
Cape Cod and Islands
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
11.7
|
Chatham
|
28.9
|
73.4
|
9.7
|
Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard
|
23.6
|
59.9
|
6.1
|
Hyannis
|
15.6
|
39.6
|
Eastern Massachusetts
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
22.4
|
Boston
|
43.8
|
111.3
|
14.3
|
East Wareham
|
36.1
|
91.7
|
29.1
|
Great Blue Hill, Milton
|
62.7
|
159.3
|
18.9
|
Haverhill
|
48.6
|
123.4
|
25.0
|
Hingham
|
47.1
|
119.6
|
15.7
|
Marblehead
|
40.8
|
103.6
|
14.7
|
New Bedford
|
33.2
|
84.3
|
21.9
|
Newburyport
|
53.7
|
136.4
|
13.1
|
Plymouth
|
36.2
|
91.9
|
10.3
|
Taunton
|
28.0
|
71.1
|
Central Massachusetts
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
16.6
|
Amherst
|
36.9
|
93.7
|
23.0
|
Barre Falls Reservoir Dam
|
54.7
|
138.9
|
14.5
|
Buffumville Lake
|
40.9
|
103.9
|
23.1
|
East Brimfield Lake
|
59.0
|
149.9
|
20.3
|
Lowell
|
51.9
|
131.8
|
20.3
|
Tully Lake
|
49.5
|
125.7
|
31.7
|
64.1
|
162.8
|
|
Western Massachusetts
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
22.1
|
Great Barrington
|
61.0
|
154.9
|
26.6
|
Lanesboro
|
62.1
|
157.7
|
25.7
|
West Otis
|
53.6
|
136.1
|
52.6
|
Worthington
|
79.7
|
202.4
|
New Hampshire:
Southern New Hampshire
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
29.8
|
Concord
|
60.8
|
154.4
|
13.8
|
Durham
|
44.7
|
113.5
|
24.8
|
Keene
|
54.6
|
138.7
|
22.1
|
Laconia & Lakeport
|
56.1
|
142.5
|
18.7
|
Nashua
|
54.9
|
139.4
|
22.9
|
Portsmouth & Greenland
|
59.9
|
152.1
|
Northern New Hampshire
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
27.5
|
Berlin
|
78.3
|
198.9
|
51.8
|
Bethlehem
|
101.1
|
256.8
|
36.8
|
Colebrook
|
80.3
|
204.0
|
73.8
|
First Connecticut Lake
|
141.0
|
358.1
|
118.5
|
Mount Washington
|
281.2
|
714.2
|
37.1
|
North Conway
|
80.0
|
203.2
|
47.8
|
Pinkham Notch
|
126.1
|
320.3
|
29.4
|
Plymouth
|
69.7
|
177.0
|
36.0
|
Tamworth
|
77.6
|
197.1
|
New York State:
Downstate New York
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
10.5
|
Bridgehampton, Long Island
|
26.8
|
68.1
|
11.5
|
Brookhaven, Long Island
|
31.9
|
81.0
|
11.9
|
New York City, Brooklyn
|
22.7
|
57.7
|
11.1
|
New York City, Central Park
|
25.1
|
63.8
|
13.7
|
New York JFK Airport
|
23.8
|
60.5
|
13.1
|
New York La Guardia Airport
|
26.9
|
68.3
|
10.7
|
White Plains
|
27.7
|
70.4
|
Hudson Valley &
Catskills
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
34.8
|
Albany
|
59.1
|
150.1
|
13.5
|
Poughkeepsie
|
32.8
|
83.3
|
26.8
|
Saratoga Springs
|
63.4
|
161.0
|
39.7
|
Slide Mountain (2650 feet)
|
94.5
|
240.0
|
Yearly snow averages
|
Adirondacks & Seaway
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
31.5
|
Glens Falls
|
68.0
|
172.7
|
53.6
|
Lake Placid
|
103.0
|
261.6
|
52.4
|
Massena
|
69.4
|
176.3
|
69.5
|
Old Forge
|
177.3
|
450.3
|
43.4
|
Watertown
|
112.1
|
284.7
|
Finger Lakes &
Central New York State
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
64.5
|
Binghamton
|
83.4
|
211.8
|
21.2
|
Elmira
|
37.9
|
96.3
|
43.9
|
Ithaca
|
64.4
|
163.6
|
66.4
|
Syracuse
|
123.8
|
314.5
|
56.5
|
Utica
|
88.3
|
224.3
|
Western New York State
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
61.0
|
Buffalo
|
94.7
|
240.5
|
42.5
|
Jamestown
|
97.5
|
247.7
|
52.8
|
Niagara Falls
|
76.1
|
193.3
|
65.9
|
Rochester
|
99.5
|
252.7
|
Pennsylvania:
Eastern Pennsylvania
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
17.3
|
Allentown
|
32.9
|
83.6
|
13.0
|
Chambersburg
|
31.1
|
79.0
|
18.3
|
George B. Stevenson Reservoir
|
36.1
|
91.7
|
19.4
|
28.2
|
71.6
|
|
7.5
|
18.3
|
46.5
|
|
21.8
|
Matamoras
|
37.8
|
96.0
|
7.7
|
Norristown
|
23.8
|
60.5
|
12.2
|
Philadelphia
|
22.4
|
56.9
|
29.9
|
State College
|
45.6
|
115.8
|
23.7
|
Towanda
|
35.7
|
90.7
|
33.0
|
Wilkes-Barre & Scranton
|
46.2
|
117.3
|
23.9
|
Williamsport
|
36.0
|
91.4
|
10.5
|
York
|
25.0
|
63.5
|
Western Pennsylvania
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
19.9
|
Altoona
|
31.7
|
80.5
|
39.0
|
Bradford
|
71.8
|
182.4
|
28.8
|
Butler
|
36.3
|
92.2
|
57.4
|
Erie
|
101.2
|
257.0
|
31.8
|
Indiana
|
46.5
|
118.1
|
35.4
|
Jamestown
|
62.2
|
158.0
|
19.9
|
New Castle
|
29.3
|
74.4
|
39.6
|
Pittsburgh
|
41.9
|
106.4
|
14.8
|
Uniontown
|
25.9
|
65.8
|
36.0
|
Warren
|
68.9
|
175.0
|
31.6
|
Youghiogheny River Lake
|
59.3
|
150.6
|
Rhode Island:
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
13.4
|
Kingston
|
30.2
|
76.7
|
9.6
|
Newport
|
25.4
|
64.5
|
27.3
|
North Foster
|
57.1
|
145.0
|
18.7
|
Providence
|
33.8
|
85.9
|
18.9
|
Tiverton
|
36.6
|
93.0
|
14.6
|
Woonsocket
|
36.2
|
91.9
|
Vermont:
Southern Vermont
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
38.8
|
Cavendish
|
85.2
|
216.4
|
33.7
|
Rutland
|
72.9
|
185.2
|
28.1
|
Woodstock
|
80.8
|
205.2
|
Central Vermont
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
50.2
|
Montpelier
|
94.2
|
239.3
|
26.6
|
Rochester
|
76.9
|
195.3
|
57.8
|
South Lincoln
|
124.3
|
315.7
|
Northern Vermont
Days
|
Place
|
Inches
|
Centimetres
|
54.4
|
Burlington
|
81.2
|
206.2
|
46.4
|
Essex Junction
|
85.2
|
216.4
|
84.9
|
Mount Mansfield
|
243.6
|
618.7
|
55.4
|
Newport
|
96.4
|
244.9
|
44.3
|
St Albans
|
80.6
|
204.7
|
55.6
|
St Johnsbury
|
86.8
|
220.5
|
30.7
|
South Hero
|
48.0
|
121.9
|
A 50-mile wedge sits east and southeast from Lake Ontario's eastern shore. It usually gets about 300 inches of snow a year. The hamlet of Hooker holds the state's one-year record with 466.9 inches, in winter 1976-77.