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Braintree averages 50.9 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is January (14.8″), and snow usually falls from October through April. On about 12 days a year at least an inch falls, and about 1 day brings 10 inches or more. Snow covers the ground (1″+) on roughly 46 days of an average winter.
Average snowfall by month
Month
Snowfall
Days 1″+
Days with snow cover
Freezing nights
Avg. low
September
0″
0
0
1
52°F
October
0.1″
0
<1
9
41°F
November
0.7″
<1
1
18
34°F
December
8.8″
2
8
25
26°F
January
14.8″
4
15
28
21°F
February
14.5″
3
13
25
22°F
March
10.3″
3
9
22
30°F
April
1.7″
<1
1
10
39°F
May
0″
0
0
2
48°F
Year
50.9″
12
46
139
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Hingham (5 mi from the city center, -69 ft elevation difference); temperatures at Norwood Mem Airport. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.
50.9 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Hingham station, 5 miles away). The snowiest month is January with 14.8 inches.
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How many freezing nights does Braintree have?
About 139 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 21 °F.