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Measurable snow is rare in Jacksonville: the 1991–2020 normal is just 0.6 inch a year, and nights reach freezing on about 43 days a year. When snow or ice does arrive, it causes outsized trouble because roads are rarely treated — watch for Winter Weather Advisories and Freeze Warnings.

Winter by month

MonthSnowfallDays 1″+Days with snow coverFreezing nightsAvg. low
November0″00444°F
December0″00938°F
January0.4″<1<11435°F
February0.2″<1<11038°F
March0″00543°F
April0″00152°F
Year0.6″<1<143

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at New River Mcaf (5 mi from the city center, +3 ft elevation difference). Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.

Winter weather map around Jacksonville

Nearby cities

New Bern0.8″/yrWilmington0.9″/yrGoldsboro2.0″/yrGreenville3.3″/yrWilson1.9″/yrRocky Mount0.7″/yrFayetteville1.2″/yrRaleigh4.5″/yr

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Questions

How much snow does Jacksonville get a year?

0.6 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, New River Mcaf station, 5 miles away).

Is there a winter storm warning for Jacksonville today?

This page checks the National Weather Service for active alerts at Jacksonville's location every time you open it; the box at the top lists any winter storm, winter weather, cold or freeze alert in effect right now.

How many freezing nights does Jacksonville have?

About 43 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 35 °F.