Wakefield Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Wakefield get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Wakefield in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Wakefield averages 63.5 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Reading (4.7 km away). Snow season usually runs Nov through Apr, and Jan is the snowiest month (17.2 in). A typical winter brings about 15.1 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 6.6 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Wakefield get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Wakefield 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.
Wakefield snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Wakefield yet this season.
Average snowfall in Wakefield
That is more snow than 85% of the 3,058 US places we track, and above the Massachusetts average of 53.6 inches.
Station: Reading (NOAA USC00196783), elevation 34 m, 4.7 km from Wakefield. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Wakefield
- Reading 63.5″/yr
- Stoneham 49.2″/yr
- Lynnfield 63.5″/yr
- Melrose 49.2″/yr
- Saugus 49.2″/yr
- Woburn 63.5″/yr
- North Reading 47.8″/yr
- Winchester 49.2″/yr
- Malden 49.2″/yr
- Wilmington 63.5″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Wakefield today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Wakefield from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Wakefield get a year?
On average 63.5 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Reading.
What is the snowiest month in Wakefield?
Jan, with an average of 17.2 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.