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Shelby averages 32.2 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is January (10.6″), and snow usually falls from November through April. On about 10 days a year at least an inch falls. Snow covers the ground (1″+) on roughly 43 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
3
43°F
November
1.3″
1
1
15
32°F
December
5.9″
2
7
25
24°F
January
10.6″
3
18
27
18°F
February
8.5″
3
12
25
19°F
March
5.2″
2
5
23
26°F
April
0.7″
<1
<1
10
36°F
May
0″
0
0
1
47°F
Year
32.2″
10
43
129
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Mt Clemens Ang Base (12 mi from the city center, -108 ft elevation difference). Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.
32.2 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Mt Clemens Ang Base station, 12 miles away). The snowiest month is January with 10.6 inches.
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How many freezing nights does Shelby have?
About 129 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 18 °F.