Tehachapi Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Tehachapi get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Tehachapi in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Tehachapi averages 1.2 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Mojave (27.7 km away). Snow season usually runs Jan through Jan, and Jan is the snowiest month (0.5 in). A typical winter brings about 0.4 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 0.1 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Tehachapi get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Tehachapi in the last 72 hours (checked Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Refreshing…
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Storm-total reports from NWS spotters, CoCoRaHS observers and official stations. Preliminary — totals can rise as later reports arrive.
Tehachapi snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Tehachapi yet this season.
Average snowfall in Tehachapi
That is more snow than 1% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the California average of 55.7 inches.
Station: Mojave (NOAA USC00045756), elevation 834 m, 27.7 km from Tehachapi. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Tehachapi
- Rosamond 1.2″/yr
- California City 1.2″/yr
- Phelan 61.8″/yr
- Wrightwood 61.8″/yr
- Crestline 22.4″/yr
- Lake Arrowhead 22.4″/yr
- Big Bear Lake 58.6″/yr
- Big Bear City 58.6″/yr
- Yucca Valley 1.7″/yr
- Arnold 105″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Tehachapi today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Tehachapi from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Tehachapi get a year?
On average 1.2 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Mojave.
What is the snowiest month in Tehachapi?
Jan, with an average of 0.5 inches.
Why do snowfall totals differ between nearby towns?
Elevation, distance from the coast or lakes, and narrow snow bands can change totals by several inches within a few miles. Reports are also taken at different times during a storm.