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Greenville averages 3.9 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is January (1.6″), and snow usually falls from November through March. On about 1 days a year at least an inch falls. Snow covers the ground (1″+) on roughly 2 days of an average winter.

Average snowfall by month

1″July: 0 inJulAugust: 0 inAugSeptember: 0 inSepOctober: 0 inOctNovember: 0.1 inNovDecember: 0.6 inDec0.6January: 1.6 inJan1.6February: 1.0 inFeb1.0March: 0.6 inMar0.6April: 0 inAprMay: 0 inMayJune: 0 inJun
MonthSnowfallDays 1″+Days with snow coverFreezing nightsAvg. low
November0.1″00444°F
December0.6″<1<11237°F
January1.6″111535°F
February1.0″<11938°F
March0.6″<1<1444°F
Year3.9″1244

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Greer (10 mi from the city center, -66 ft elevation difference); temperatures at Greenville Dwtn Airport. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.

Winter weather map around Greenville

Nearby cities

Spartanburg0.8″/yrRock Hill0.2″/yrColumbia1.2″/yrAiken0.7″/yrSumter0.3″/yrFlorence0″/yrSummerville0.3″/yrGoose Creek0.3″/yr

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Questions

How much snow does Greenville get a year?

3.9 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Greer station, 10 miles away). The snowiest month is January with 1.6 inches.

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How many freezing nights does Greenville have?

About 44 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 35 °F.