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Mentor averages 113.7 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is January (34.4″), and snow usually falls from October through April. On about 34 days a year at least an inch falls, and about 1 day brings 10 inches or more. Snow covers the ground (1″+) on roughly 82 days of an average winter.
Average snowfall by month
Month
Snowfall
Days 1″+
Days with snow cover
Freezing nights
Avg. low
October
0.6″
<1
<1
<1
49°F
November
9.3″
3
6
8
39°F
December
25.5″
7
17
19
30°F
January
34.4″
11
24
25
24°F
February
23.4″
7
21
23
24°F
March
16.5″
4
13
20
30°F
April
4.0″
1
2
5
40°F
Year
113.7″
34
82
100
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Chardon (9 mi from the city center, +436 ft elevation difference); temperatures at Painesville 4 Nw. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.
113.7 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Chardon station, 9 miles away). The snowiest month is January with 34.4 inches.
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How many freezing nights does Mentor have?
About 100 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 24 °F.