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Elyria averages 43.6 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is January (12.9″), and snow usually falls from November through April. On about 16 days a year at least an inch falls. Snow covers the ground (1″+) on roughly 42 days of an average winter.
Average snowfall by month
Month
Snowfall
Days 1″+
Days with snow cover
Freezing nights
Avg. low
October
0″
0
0
2
43°F
November
2.2″
1
1
12
34°F
December
8.8″
3
8
23
26°F
January
12.9″
5
16
26
20°F
February
10.2″
3
12
24
21°F
March
7.6″
3
5
21
29°F
April
1.9″
1
<1
6
39°F
Year
43.6″
16
42
115
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Elyria 3 E (3 mi from the city center, +3 ft elevation difference); temperatures at Elyria Lorain Co Airport. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.
43.6 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Elyria 3 E station, 3 miles away). The snowiest month is January with 12.9 inches.
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How many freezing nights does Elyria have?
About 115 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 20 °F.