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Average Snowfall in Fort Bidwell, CA

55.9"
inches per year
Moderate Snow Area

Elevation: 4,760 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 0 miles away.

Fort Bidwell Snowfall by Month

Snow season in Fort Bidwell typically runs from November through April, peaking in January with about 15.1" of snow.

Oct0.3"
Nov6.5"
Dec12.9"
Jan15.1"
Feb11"
Mar6.2"
Apr3.2"
May0.5"
Jun–
Jul–
Aug–
Sep0.2"

Average monthly snowfall, NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.

What to Expect

That is well above the US average annual snowfall of 28". At 55.9" per year, a solid snow shovel and windshield cover will get you through most storms. Keep ice melt and a scraper in the car.

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Snow in California

CityAnnual Snow
Norden445"
Soda Springs445"
Sequoia National Park220.4"
Truckee206.6"
Hume186"
Kings Canyon National Pk186"
Emigrant Gap182.9"
Echo Lake179"
Carnelian Bay179"
Homewood179"
Tahoma179"
Kings Beach179"
Tahoe City179"
Olympic Valley179"
Tahoe Vista179"
South Lake Tahoe179"
Chester109.6"
Mill Creek109.6"
Mineral109.6"
Crescent Mills109.3"
Greenville109.3"
Twain109.3"
Susanville109.3"
Westwood109.3"
Long Barn107.6"
Mi Wuk Village107.6"
Pinecrest107.6"
Strawberry107.6"
Yosemite National Park107.6"
Arnold104.8"
Twain Harte104.8"
Floriston98.4"
Mccloud89.3"
Mount Shasta89.3"
Weed89.3"
Alleghany82"
Brownsville82"
Camptonville82"
Challenge82"
Clipper Mills82"
Forbestown82"
Strawberry Valley82"
Eagleville82"
Likely82"
Kirkwood77.1"
Kyburz77.1"
Markleeville77.1"
June Lake69.5"
Lee Vining69.5"
Mammoth Lakes69.5"
Wrightwood61.8"
Valyermo61.8"
Angelus Oaks58.6"
Big Bear City58.6"
Big Bear Lake58.6"
Blue Jay58.6"
Fawnskin58.6"
Green Valley Lake58.6"
Sugarloaf58.6"
Grizzly Flats58.2"
Somerset58.2"
Camino58.2"
Pollock Pines58.2"
Davis Creek55.9"
Fort Bidwell55.9"
Dorris52.2"
Macdoel52.2"
Bridgeport31.9"
Nevada City14.5"
Los Angeles0"
San Diego0"
San Francisco0"
Sacramento0"

Snowfall Near Fort Bidwell

CityDistanceAnnual Snow
New Pine Creek, OR11 mi55.9"
Davis Creek, CA14 mi55.9"
Lakeview, OR25 mi55.3"
Eagleville, CA38 mi82"
Likely, CA47 mi82"
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