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Pittsfield averages 77.1 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is January (19.3″), and snow usually falls from October through May. On about 20 days a year at least an inch falls, and about 1 day brings 10 inches or more. Snow covers the ground (1″+) on roughly 98 days of an average winter.

Average snowfall by month

4″8″12″16″July: 0 inJulAugust: 0 inAugSeptember: 0 inSepOctober: 0.4 inOctNovember: 4.6 inNov4.6December: 16.7 inDec16.7January: 19.3 inJan19.3February: 18.2 inFeb18.2March: 13.8 inMar13.8April: 4.0 inApr4.0May: 0.1 inMayJune: 0 inJun
MonthSnowfallDays 1″+Days with snow coverFreezing nightsAvg. low
October0.4″<1<1739°F
November4.6″142029°F
December16.7″4202721°F
January19.3″5262914°F
February18.2″5262715°F
March13.8″4202623°F
April4.0″131434°F
May0.1″00244°F
Year77.1″2098153

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Worthington (17 mi from the city center, +289 ft elevation difference); temperatures at Pittsfield Muni Airport. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.

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Nearby cities

Westfield51.7″/yrHolyoke51.7″/yrAmherst36.5″/yrNorth Chicopee51.7″/yrChicopee51.7″/yrSpringfield51.7″/yrFitchburg75.2″/yrWorcester72.9″/yr

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Questions

How much snow does Pittsfield get a year?

77.1 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Worthington station, 17 miles away). The snowiest month is January with 19.3 inches.

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How many freezing nights does Pittsfield have?

About 153 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 14 °F.