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Leavenworth averages 18.8 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is February (5.6″), and snow usually falls from October through March. On about 6 days a year at least an inch falls. Snow covers the ground (1″+) on roughly 19 days of an average winter.

Average snowfall by month

2″4″July: 0 inJulAugust: 0 inAugSeptember: 0 inSepOctober: 0.4 inOctNovember: 1.0 inNov1.0December: 5.5 inDec5.5January: 4.8 inJan4.8February: 5.6 inFeb5.6March: 1.5 inMar1.5April: 0 inAprMay: 0 inMayJune: 0 inJun
MonthSnowfallDays 1″+Days with snow coverFreezing nightsAvg. low
October0.4″<1<1246°F
November1.0″<1<11434°F
December5.5″252525°F
January4.8″272721°F
February5.6″252124°F
March1.5″111434°F
April0″00344°F
Year18.8″619105

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Leavenworth (1 mi from the city center, +23 ft elevation difference). Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.

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Nearby cities

Kansas City11.0″/yrShawnee11.0″/yrOverland Park11.0″/yrLenexa13.8″/yrLawrence10.4″/yrLeawood11.0″/yrOlathe13.8″/yrTopeka17.1″/yr

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How much snow does Leavenworth get a year?

18.8 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Leavenworth station, 1 miles away). The snowiest month is February with 5.6 inches.

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How many freezing nights does Leavenworth have?

About 105 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 21 °F.