Average Snowfall in Layland, WV
Elevation: 2,477 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 11 miles away. Snowfall changes sharply with elevation around Layland: nearby spots range from roughly 12.2" to 67.6" a year, so your exact total depends on where you are.
Layland Snowfall by Month
Snow season in Layland typically runs from October through April, peaking in January with about 15.5" of snow.
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.
Snow in West Virginia
| City | Annual Snow |
|---|---|
| Bayard | 117.8" |
| Elk Garden | 117.8" |
| Gormania | 117.8" |
| Mount Storm | 117.8" |
| Quinwood | 100" |
| Fenwick | 100" |
| Craigsville | 100" |
| Richwood | 100" |
| Ansted | 67.6" |
| Dothan | 67.6" |
| Edmond | 67.6" |
| Fayetteville | 67.6" |
| Hico | 67.6" |
| Lansing | 67.6" |
| Lookout | 67.6" |
| Victor | 67.6" |
| Winona | 67.6" |
| Charmco | 67.6" |
| Rainelle | 67.6" |
| Leslie | 67.6" |
| Summersville | 67.6" |
| Nallen | 67.6" |
| Belington | 57.2" |
| Junior | 57.2" |
| Danese | 55.9" |
| Hilltop | 55.9" |
| Layland | 55.9" |
| Lochgelly | 55.9" |
| Oak Hill | 55.9" |
| Prince | 55.9" |
| Scarbro | 55.9" |
| Meadow Bridge | 55.9" |
| Crawford | 55.4" |
| Ireland | 55.4" |
| Volga | 46.5" |
| Galloway | 46.5" |
| Moatsville | 46.5" |
| Philippi | 46.5" |
| Beckley | 38.4" |
| Glen Jean | 38.4" |
| Minden | 38.4" |
| Mount Hope | 38.4" |
| Pax | 38.4" |
| Charleston | 31.5" |
| Wheeling | 15.2" |
| Morgantown | 14.4" |
Snowfall Near Layland
| City | Distance | Annual Snow |
|---|---|---|
| Danese, WV | 5 mi | 55.9" |
| Prince, WV | 7 mi | 55.9" |
| Meadow Bridge, WV | 7 mi | 55.9" |
| Glen Jean, WV | 10 mi | 38.4" |
| Hilltop, WV | 10 mi | 55.9" |