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Fayetteville averages 6.5 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is February (2.4″), and snow usually falls from November through March. On about 2 days a year at least an inch falls. Snow covers the ground (1″+) on roughly 5 days of an average winter.

Average snowfall by month

1″2″July: 0 inJulAugust: 0 inAugSeptember: 0 inSepOctober: 0 inOctNovember: 0.2 inNovDecember: 1.1 inDec1.1January: 1.5 inJan1.5February: 2.4 inFeb2.4March: 1.3 inMar1.3April: 0 inAprMay: 0 inMayJune: 0 inJun
MonthSnowfallDays 1″+Days with snow coverFreezing nightsAvg. low
October0″00345°F
November0.2″<1<11335°F
December1.1″<112228°F
January1.5″<122325°F
February2.4″121929°F
March1.3″<111236°F
April0″00345°F
Year6.5″2594

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Fayetteville Drake Fld (4 mi from the city center, -180 ft elevation difference). Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.

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Nearby cities

Springdale6.5″/yrRogers9.5″/yrBentonville9.5″/yrFort Smith2.9″/yrConway2.3″/yrHot Springs1.1″/yrBenton1.3″/yrSherwood3.8″/yr

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How much snow does Fayetteville get a year?

6.5 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Fayetteville Drake Fld station, 4 miles away). The snowiest month is February with 2.4 inches.

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How many freezing nights does Fayetteville have?

About 94 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 25 °F.