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Danville averages 7.6 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is January (2.5″), and snow usually falls from December through March. On about 2 days a year at least an inch falls. Snow covers the ground (1″+) on roughly 5 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
46°F
November
0″
0
0
12
36°F
December
1.1″
<1
1
20
30°F
January
2.5″
1
2
22
28°F
February
2.5″
1
2
18
30°F
March
1.5″
<1
1
12
37°F
April
0″
0
0
2
45°F
Year
7.6″
2
5
87
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Danville Rgnl Airport (3 mi from the city center, +56 ft elevation difference). Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.
7.6 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Danville Rgnl Airport station, 3 miles away). The snowiest month is January with 2.5 inches.
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How many freezing nights does Danville have?
About 87 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 28 °F.