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Hobbs averages 1.8 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is January (0.9″), and snow usually falls from October through April. On about <1 days a year at least an inch falls. Snow covers the ground (1″+) on roughly 1 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
1
50°F
November
0″
0
0
8
38°F
December
0.5″
<1
<1
19
31°F
January
0.9″
<1
<1
21
30°F
February
0.2″
<1
0
14
33°F
March
0″
0
0
7
40°F
April
0.1″
0
0
1
48°F
Year
1.8″
<1
1
72
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Hobbs (2 mi from the city center, +39 ft elevation difference). Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.
1.8 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Hobbs station, 2 miles away). The snowiest month is January with 0.9 inches.
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How many freezing nights does Hobbs have?
About 72 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 30 °F.