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On the 3rd, the first snowflakes of the season occurred during the late morning and afternoon hours at both Buffalo and Rochester. Lake effect snow accumulated a few inches on the hills across southwest NY, as well as east of Lake Ontario; this the first impactful snowfall of the season.
- Rochester Monthly Snowfall
Rochester Monthly Snowfall. This data is unofficial. For...
- Rochester Monthly Snowfall
Rochester Monthly Snowfall. This data is unofficial. For official data, visit NCEI. SEASON. JUL. AUG. SEP. OCT. NOV.
- How Much Snow Did Rochester NY Get This Year?
- Buffalo, Rochester Experience Opposite Extremes in Winter Snowfall
- Temperatures Higher Than Normal in Rochester NY
- This Winter 'Was Just Insane'
- 'Thank Goodness For Snowmaking'
- 'I Know Some Were Disappointed with The Lack of Snow'
Winter doesn't officially start until December, but wintry weather often starts sooner with flakes flying in Rochester as early as October. Seasonal snow totals for Rochester through March 26 tallied 49.4 inches, according to Weather Service records. On average, Rochester gets around 100 inches of snow each winter, more than twice the amount of sno...
Buffalo, in comparison, endured two record-breaking snowstorms this winter including a late December blizzard that brought more than four feet of snow and in which more than 40 people died. To date, the seasonal snowfall is historic, with 133.3 inches of snow. Even with that much snow, this season is currently Buffalo's fifth snowiest on record. Bu...
In March, the average temperature in Rochester is currently 34.7 degrees. To date, more than half of the March's days have averaged 33 degrees or warmer, with the warmest last Wednesday with an average temperature of 46 degrees, according to the Weather Service. In February, the average temperature in Rochester was 4.4 degrees above the month's 27....
Joe Cutter, who operates a lawn care and snow plowing business based out of Pittsford, said that this winter's weather "was just insane." "The hardest part was the lack of legit snow and having such a ball of mystery - not knowing what (the weather) was going to do," Cutter said. Plowing mostly-wet snow is a challenge, he said, since it strains the...
"Every year brings new challenges," said Dan Fuller, owner of the Bristol Mountain Ski Resort in Ontario County. "But thank goodness for snowmaking." The ski resort opened its slopes before Thanksgiving and intends to wrap up the season in early April, he said, but was never able to open all 39 trails on the mountain this season. Much of the snow o...
"When in Rochester's history was the lack of snow ever an issue?" asked Bob Duffy, president and CEO of the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce. "It has been a very mild winter, and while I have not complained or heard others complain, I know some were disappointed with the lack of snow." But Duffy said he didn't see a large economic impact due t...
This page pulls together information on when, how much and how often Rochester, New York has snow. There are data and descriptions here of how many days it snows and the total amount of snowfall that Rochester usually gets.
Jan 18, 2022 · A winter storm brought accumulating snow to nearly the entire state to start the week. The highest snowfall amounts were in Western New York, where many picked up more than a foot. Use the interactive map below to see the snowfall reports.
Snowfall during the 2021-2022 snow season was below average from the central and southern Rockies to the southern Great Lakes and into the Northeast in December 2021. By January, snow cover was above average across portions of the West, northern Plains, Midwest, Great Lakes and from the Appalachians to the Northeast.
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Daily snow observations from GHCN stations are available using the pulldown menus below to select the state, month, and year of interest for either snowfall or snow depth data.