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Franklin averages 47.7 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is February (14.9″), 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 53 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
51°F
October
0.2″
0
0
11
39°F
November
1.4″
<1
1
19
31°F
December
8.9″
2
9
27
23°F
January
10.4″
4
17
29
17°F
February
14.9″
3
15
26
18°F
March
10.7″
2
10
25
25°F
April
1.2″
<1
1
12
35°F
May
0″
0
0
2
46°F
Year
47.7″
12
53
152
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Franklin (1 mi from the city center, -59 ft elevation difference); temperatures at West Medway. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.
47.7 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Franklin station, 1 miles away). The snowiest month is February with 14.9 inches.
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How many freezing nights does Franklin have?
About 152 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 17 °F.