#1North East Township
Erie County · 6,424 people59 days a year with an inch or more·Sherman station, 20 km
North East Township, #1 on this list · Photo: Publichall · CC BY-SA 3.0Pennsylvania rankings · Climate
Snowiest towns in Pennsylvania
North East Township gets the most snow of Pennsylvania’s 1026 towns of 2,500+ with a snow record: about 224 inches in a normal winter at its NOAA station. Alburtis gets the least, about 4 inches; 71 of the 1026 average 60 inches or more.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020, at each town’s nearest station with a snow record (named in each row). A described list: no letters. How grades work
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#T2Corry
Erie County · 5,993 people35 days a year with an inch or more·Union City Filtration Plant station, 19 km
#T2Edinboro
Erie County · 5,790 people35 days a year with an inch or more·Union City Filtration Plant station, 22 km
All 1026 towns
Snow in a normal winter, most first. Towns that share a station share its figure and rank (T = tied; 1008 towns here share a station).
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#TownSnow a yearDays with 1″+NOAA station
A station’s normal can differ from the town’s own when the station sits higher or lower; each town’s Climate page names its station and checks it.
Quick answers
Questions people ask
Which Pennsylvania town gets the most snow?
North East Township (Erie County), about 224 inches in a normal winter at the Sherman station.
What part of Pennsylvania gets the least amount of snow?
Among towns of 2,500+, the least snow falls in Alburtis (Lehigh County, about 4 in), Amity Township (Berks County, about 4 in), Boyertown (Berks County, about 4 in), on NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals at each town’s station. See the towns with the least snow.
Why isn’t my town on this list?
The list covers towns of 2,500+ residents (1037 in Pennsylvania) whose nearest station has a snow normal of an inch or more; 11 have no station with a snow record. Smaller towns show their snow on their own Climate page.
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