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Waterford averages 62.3 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is February (16.6″), and snow usually falls from October through April. On about 19 days a year at least an inch falls. Snow covers the ground (1″+) on roughly 68 days of an average winter.
Average snowfall by month
Month
Snowfall
Days 1″+
Days with snow cover
Freezing nights
Avg. low
October
0.1″
0
0
4
42°F
November
5.0″
1
3
16
32°F
December
14.6″
4
14
27
23°F
January
14.7″
5
21
29
17°F
February
16.6″
5
21
26
18°F
March
7.7″
2
9
24
26°F
April
3.6″
1
1
10
36°F
May
0″
0
0
1
48°F
Year
62.3″
19
68
136
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at White Lake 4e (3 mi from the city center, +62 ft elevation difference); temperatures at Pontiac Oakland Co Intl. Airport. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.
62.3 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, White Lake 4e station, 3 miles away). The snowiest month is February with 16.6 inches.
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How many freezing nights does Waterford have?
About 136 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 17 °F.