#1Emporia
Emporia city · 5,447 people0 days a year with an inch or more·Emporia 1 WNW station, 2 km
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Towns with the least snow in Virginia
Emporia gets the least snow of Virginia’s 253 towns of 2,500+ with a snow record: about 1 inches in a normal winter at its NOAA station. Wise gets the most, about 47 inches; 248 of the 253 average under 30 inches.
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
#11in
Bethel Manor
unincorporated, York County · 4,393 people1 days a year with an inch or more·Langley AFB station, 7 km
#T2Carrollton
unincorporated, Isle of Wight County · 8,436 people1 days a year with an inch or more·Langley AFB station, 22 km
All 253 towns
Snow in a normal winter, least first. Towns that share a station share its figure and rank (T = tied; 224 towns here share a station).
253 towns ranked. Not here? See why a town may be missing.
#TownSnow a yearDays with 1″+NOAA station
T72Spotsylvania Courthouseunincorporated, Spotsylvania County · 7,180 people2Fredericksburg Sewage15.9 km
T183Loudoun Valley Estatesunincorporated, Loudoun County · 10,271 people5Washington Dc Dulles AP5.9 km
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
What part of Virginia gets the least amount of snow?
Among towns of 2,500+, the least snow falls in Emporia (Emporia city, about 1 in), Bethel Manor (York County, about 3 in), Carrollton (Isle of Wight County, about 3 in), on NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals at each town’s station.
Which Virginia town gets the most snow?
Wise (Wise County), about 47 inches in a normal winter at the Wise 1se station. See the snowiest towns.
Why isn’t my town on this list?
The list covers towns of 2,500+ residents (253 in Virginia) whose nearest station has a snow normal of an inch or more; 0 have no station with a snow record. Smaller towns show their snow on their own Climate page.
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