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Manhattan averages 17.6 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is February (5.0″), and snow usually falls from November through April. On about 6 days a year at least an inch falls. Snow covers the ground (1″+) on roughly 20 days of an average winter.
Average snowfall by month
Month
Snowfall
Days 1″+
Days with snow cover
Freezing nights
Avg. low
October
0″
0
0
5
43°F
November
1.1″
<1
1
19
30°F
December
4.8″
1
6
28
21°F
January
4.8″
2
8
29
18°F
February
5.0″
2
5
24
22°F
March
1.8″
1
1
18
32°F
April
0.1″
0
0
6
42°F
Year
17.6″
6
20
129
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Manhattan (1 mi from the city center, +26 ft elevation difference); temperatures at Manhattan Muni Airport. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.
17.6 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Manhattan station, 1 miles away). The snowiest month is February with 5.0 inches.
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How many freezing nights does Manhattan have?
About 129 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 18 °F.