Average Snowfall in Alton, UT
Elevation: 7,575 ft
Based on the NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normal — the official 30-year average of a typical winter, not any single season — from the nearest comparable-elevation weather station about 4 miles away. Snowfall changes sharply with elevation around Alton: nearby spots range from roughly 24.7" to 86.7" a year, so your exact total depends on where you are.
Alton Snowfall by Month
Snow season in Alton typically runs from October through April, peaking in February with about 18.7" of snow.
Average monthly snowfall, NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.
What to Expect
That is over 3x the US average annual snowfall of 28". With 77.5" of annual snowfall, a quality snow blower and heavy-duty shovel are worth the investment. Ice melt should be stocked before the first storm hits.
Snow in Utah
| City | Annual Snow |
|---|---|
| Park City | 152.9" |
| Park City Canyons | 152.9" |
| Beaver | 120.5" |
| Bountiful | 118.9" |
| Centerville | 118.9" |
| Ogden | 107.9" |
| Bryce | 86.7" |
| South Jordan | 81.9" |
| Sandy | 81.9" |
| Alton | 77.5" |
| Midway | 75" |
| Coalville | 70.1" |
| Richmond | 62.3" |
| Smithfield | 62.3" |
| Hyde Park | 61.5" |
| Providence | 61.5" |
| Cedar City | 59.6" |
| West Jordan | 55.8" |
| Brian Head | 54.7" |
| Parowan | 54.7" |
| Summit | 54.7" |
| Hatch | 52.9" |
| North Salt Lake | 52.4" |
| Woods Cross | 52.4" |
| West Valley City | 51.9" |
| Hyrum | 51.6" |
| Mendon | 51.6" |
| Millville | 51.6" |
| Paradise | 51.6" |
| Wellsville | 51.6" |
| Boulder | 51.6" |
| Farmington | 49.6" |
| Kaysville | 49.6" |
| Salt Lake City | 49" |
| Cornish | 49" |
| Lewiston | 49" |
| Trenton | 49" |
| Mona | 45.4" |
| Orem | 44.9" |
| Provo | 44.9" |
| Logan | 44" |
| Bear River City | 40.4" |
| Deweyville | 40.4" |
| Garland | 40.4" |
| Honeyville | 40.4" |
| Riverside | 40.4" |
| Tremonton | 40.4" |
| Cache Junction | 38.5" |
| Clarkston | 38.5" |
| Collinston | 38.5" |
| Fielding | 38.5" |
| Brigham City | 38.3" |
| Corinne | 38.3" |
| Mantua | 38.3" |
| Willard | 38.3" |
| Richfield | 17.8" |
Snowfall Near Alton
| City | Distance | Annual Snow |
|---|---|---|
| Hatch, UT | 14 mi | 52.9" |
| Brian Head, UT | 23 mi | 54.7" |
| Bryce, UT | 23 mi | 86.7" |
| Parowan, UT | 30 mi | 54.7" |
| Summit, UT | 31 mi | 54.7" |