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Royal Oak averages 36.0 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is February (10.6″), and snow usually falls from November through April. On about 13 days a year at least an inch falls. 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
October
0″
0
0
1
45°F
November
2.3″
1
2
11
34°F
December
7.1″
2
10
23
26°F
January
9.8″
4
16
27
20°F
February
10.6″
4
18
24
21°F
March
4.7″
2
6
20
28°F
April
1.5″
1
<1
6
39°F
Year
36.0″
13
53
112
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Farmington (11 mi from the city center, +52 ft elevation difference); temperatures at Detroit City Airport. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.
36.0 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Farmington station, 11 miles away). The snowiest month is February with 10.6 inches.
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How many freezing nights does Royal Oak have?
About 112 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 20 °F.