West Hempstead Snowfall Totals
How much snow did West Hempstead get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of West Hempstead in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). West Hempstead averages 25.9 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from New York Jfk Intl Ap (12.0 km away). Snow season usually runs Dec through Apr, and Feb is the snowiest month (8.6 in). A typical winter brings about 6 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 3.1 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did West Hempstead get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of West Hempstead 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.
West Hempstead snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of West Hempstead yet this season.
Average snowfall in West Hempstead
That is more snow than 33% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the New York average of 55.2 inches. Part of Long Island. Part of Nassau County.
Station: New York Jfk Intl Ap (NOAA USW00094789), elevation 3 m, 12.0 km from West Hempstead. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near West Hempstead
- Franklin Square 25.9″/yr
- Hempstead 25.9″/yr
- Garden City 18.5″/yr
- Uniondale 25.9″/yr
- Mineola 18.5″/yr
- Floral Park 25.9″/yr
- Rockville Centre 25.9″/yr
- Elmont 25.9″/yr
- Lynbrook 25.9″/yr
- Roosevelt 25.9″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in West Hempstead today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of West Hempstead from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does West Hempstead get a year?
On average 25.9 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for New York Jfk Intl Ap.
What is the snowiest month in West Hempstead?
Feb, with an average of 8.6 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.