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Delaware averages 24.0 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is January (7.0″), and snow usually falls from November through April. On about 9 days a year at least an inch falls. Snow covers the ground (1″+) on roughly 38 days of an average winter.

Average snowfall by month

2″4″6″July: 0 inJulAugust: 0 inAugSeptember: 0 inSepOctober: 0 inOctNovember: 0.7 inNov0.7December: 5.5 inDec5.5January: 7.0 inJan7.0February: 6.6 inFeb6.6March: 4.1 inMar4.1April: 0.1 inAprMay: 0 inMayJune: 0 inJun
MonthSnowfallDays 1″+Days with snow coverFreezing nightsAvg. low
October0″00343°F
November0.7″<111434°F
December5.5″282326°F
January7.0″3142521°F
February6.6″3122323°F
March4.1″141831°F
April0.1″00541°F
Year24.0″938112

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Marysville (13 mi from the city center, +112 ft elevation difference); temperatures at Columbus Ohio State Univ Airport. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.

Winter weather map around Delaware

Nearby cities

Westerville19.0″/yrDublin28.2″/yrHilliard28.2″/yrMarion23.8″/yrUpper Arlington28.2″/yrGahanna28.2″/yrColumbus28.2″/yrReynoldsburg28.2″/yr

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Questions

How much snow does Delaware get a year?

24.0 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Marysville station, 13 miles away). The snowiest month is January with 7.0 inches.

Is there a winter storm warning for Delaware today?

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How many freezing nights does Delaware have?

About 112 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 21 °F.