Average Snowfall in South Fork, PA
Elevation: 1,594 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 6 miles away. Snowfall changes sharply with elevation around South Fork: nearby spots range from roughly 38" to 142.2" a year, so your exact total depends on where you are.
South Fork Snowfall by Month
Snow season in South Fork typically runs from October through April, peaking in January with about 23.6" 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 74.1" 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 Pennsylvania
| City | Annual Snow |
|---|---|
| Edinboro | 114.2" |
| Albion | 111" |
| Erie | 104.3" |
| Erie Millcreek | 104.3" |
| Somerset | 96.2" |
| Carrolltown | 79.7" |
| Elmora | 79.7" |
| Nicktown | 79.7" |
| Belsano | 79.7" |
| Cassandra | 79.7" |
| Colver | 79.7" |
| Ebensburg | 79.7" |
| Lilly | 79.7" |
| Loretto | 79.7" |
| Mineral Point | 79.7" |
| Nanty Glo | 79.7" |
| Parkhill | 79.7" |
| Revloc | 79.7" |
| Summerhill | 79.7" |
| Twin Rocks | 79.7" |
| Vintondale | 79.7" |
| Wilmore | 79.7" |
| Cresson | 79.7" |
| Beaverdale | 74.1" |
| Dunlo | 74.1" |
| Elton | 74.1" |
| Portage | 74.1" |
| Saint Michael | 74.1" |
| Salix | 74.1" |
| Sidman | 74.1" |
| South Fork | 74.1" |
| Irvine | 71.6" |
| Warren | 71.6" |
| Johnstown | 64.6" |
| Meadville | 64" |
| Genesee | 61.1" |
| Hyndman | 56.8" |
| Houtzdale | 50" |
| Northern Cambria | 49.9" |
| Emeigh | 49.9" |
| Marsteller | 49.9" |
| Saint Benedict | 49.9" |
| Spangler | 49.9" |
| Le Raysville | 47.8" |
| Stevensville | 47.8" |
| Scranton | 45.1" |
| Pittsburgh | 44.1" |
| State College | 43.8" |
| Buffalo Mills | 40.2" |
| Manns Choice | 40.2" |
| Altoona | 38.1" |
| Claysburg | 38" |
| Duncansville | 38" |
| East Freedom | 38" |
| Newry | 38" |
| Queen | 38" |
| Roaring Spring | 38" |
| Sproul | 38" |
| Alum Bank | 37.6" |
| Bedford | 37.6" |
| Fishertown | 37.6" |
| New Paris | 37.6" |
| Schellsburg | 37.6" |
| Imler | 37.6" |
| Osterburg | 37.6" |
| Gettysburg | 27" |
| Philadelphia | 16.1" |
Snowfall Near South Fork
| City | Distance | Annual Snow |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Michael, PA | 2 mi | 74.1" |
| Summerhill, PA | 2 mi | 79.7" |
| Mineral Point, PA | 3 mi | 79.7" |
| Sidman, PA | 3 mi | 74.1" |
| Parkhill, PA | 4 mi | 79.7" |