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Saginaw averages 40.7 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is January (11.4″), and snow usually falls from October through April. On about 15 days a year at least an inch falls.

Average snowfall by month

4″8″July: 0 inJulAugust: 0 inAugSeptember: 0 inSepOctober: 0.2 inOctNovember: 2.3 inNov2.3December: 11.4 inDec11.4January: 11.4 inJan11.4February: 9.1 inFeb9.1March: 5.0 inMar5.0April: 1.3 inApr1.3May: 0 inMayJune: 0 inJun
MonthSnowfallDays 1″+Days with snow coverFreezing nightsAvg. low
October0.2″0—541°F
November2.3″1—1731°F
December11.4″4—2823°F
January11.4″4—2916°F
February9.1″3—2717°F
March5.0″2—2525°F
April1.3″1—1135°F
May0″0—147°F
Year40.7″15—143

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Saginaw #3 (in the city, +16 ft elevation difference). Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.

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Nearby cities

Bay City49.0″/yrMidland49.0″/yrFlint52.1″/yrEast Lansing50.2″/yrLansing50.2″/yrWaterford62.3″/yrPontiac36.0″/yrWest Bloomfield Township36.0″/yr

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Questions

How much snow does Saginaw get a year?

40.7 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Saginaw #3 station). The snowiest month is January with 11.4 inches.

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How many freezing nights does Saginaw have?

About 143 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 16 °F.