Elevation: 3,740 ft
Based on the NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normal — the official 30-year average of a typical winter, not any single season — from the nearest comparable-elevation weather station about 7 miles away.
Snow season in El Paso typically runs from December through December, peaking in December with about 1.3" of snow.
Average monthly snowfall, NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.
That is below the US average annual snowfall of 28". With just 2.8" of snow annually, a basic ice scraper and windshield cover should handle most winter weather here.




| City | Annual Snow |
|---|---|
| El Paso | 2.8" |
| Dallas | 1.7" |
| Austin | 0.2" |
| San Antonio | 0.1" |
| Houston | 0" |
| City | Distance | Annual Snow |
|---|---|---|
| Las Cruces, NM | 42 mi | 1" |
| Socorro, NM | 161 mi | 2" |
| Albuquerque, NM | 230 mi | 7.9" |
| Tucson, AZ | 262 mi | 0" |
| Santa Fe, NM | 273 mi | 20.2" |