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Salina averages 15.5 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is December (4.1″), and snow usually falls from October through April. On about 5 days a year at least an inch falls. Snow covers the ground (1″+) on roughly 10 days of an average winter.
Average snowfall by month
Month
Snowfall
Days 1″+
Days with snow cover
Freezing nights
Avg. low
October
0.5″
<1
<1
3
45°F
November
1.4″
<1
1
15
32°F
December
4.1″
1
2
27
23°F
January
3.8″
2
4
28
20°F
February
4.0″
1
3
23
24°F
March
1.3″
<1
1
15
33°F
April
0.4″
<1
0
4
42°F
Year
15.5″
5
10
116
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Brookville (14 mi from the city center, +135 ft elevation difference); temperatures at Salina Muni Airport. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.
15.5 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Brookville station, 14 miles away). The snowiest month is December with 4.1 inches.
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How many freezing nights does Salina have?
About 116 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 20 °F.