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Utica averages 151.3 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is January (41.4″), and snow usually falls from October through April. On about 39 days a year at least an inch falls, and about 2 days bring 10 inches or more.

Average snowfall by month

10″20″30″40″July: 0 inJulAugust: 0 inAugSeptember: 0 inSepOctober: 1.1 inOct1.1November: 15.6 inNov15.6December: 35.2 inDec35.2January: 41.4 inJan41.4February: 38.0 inFeb38.0March: 17.1 inMar17.1April: 2.9 inApr2.9May: 0 inMayJune: 0 inJun
MonthSnowfallDays 1″+Days with snow coverFreezing nightsAvg. low
October1.1″<1—641°F
November15.6″3—1731°F
December35.2″9—2621°F
January41.4″11—2814°F
February38.0″10—2615°F
March17.1″5—2523°F
April2.9″1—1235°F
May0″0—146°F
Year151.3″39—140

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Camden (35 mi from the city center, +112 ft elevation difference); temperatures at Utica Oneida Co Airport. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.

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Nearby cities

Rome151.3″/yrCicero127.8″/yrSyracuse127.8″/yrClay127.8″/yrSchenectady59.2″/yrClifton Park59.2″/yrBinghamton86.5″/yrIthaca62.9″/yr

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Questions

How much snow does Utica get a year?

151.3 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Camden station, 35 miles away). The snowiest month is January with 41.4 inches.

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How many freezing nights does Utica have?

About 140 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 14 °F.