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Lawrence averages 57.8 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is January (16.2″), and snow usually falls from October through April. On about 15 days a year at least an inch falls, and about 1 day brings 10 inches or more.

Average snowfall by month

4″8″12″16″July: 0 inJulAugust: 0 inAugSeptember: 0 inSepOctober: 0.1 inOctNovember: 1.4 inNov1.4December: 10.8 inDec10.8January: 16.2 inJan16.2February: 15.6 inFeb15.6March: 11.9 inMar11.9April: 1.8 inApr1.8May: 0 inMayJune: 0 inJun
MonthSnowfallDays 1″+Days with snow coverFreezing nightsAvg. low
October0.1″0—343°F
November1.4″1—1434°F
December10.8″3—2525°F
January16.2″4—2819°F
February15.6″4—2521°F
March11.9″3—2128°F
April1.8″1—738°F
Year57.8″15—123

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Haverhill (6 mi from the city center, -46 ft elevation difference); temperatures at Lawrence Muni Airport. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.

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Nearby cities

Methuen57.8″/yrHaverhill57.8″/yrLowell59.0″/yrBillerica59.0″/yrChelmsford59.0″/yrWoburn63.5″/yrPeabody39.1″/yrSouth Peabody39.1″/yr

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How much snow does Lawrence get a year?

57.8 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Haverhill station, 6 miles away). The snowiest month is January with 16.2 inches.

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How many freezing nights does Lawrence have?

About 123 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 19 °F.