Shandon, California gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year. Shandon averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

Does it snow much in California?

Although snowfall places in California aren't perhaps as common as sunny areas, you can still find plenty of snow in California! ... Sometimes you just want some snow, and if you're in California and you're craving some wintery-cosiness, then you're going to love all the places on this list.

What part of California gets the most snow?

Truckee is located north of Lake Tahoe and is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders looking to enjoy some winter sports. In fact, Truckee receives about 204.3 inches of snow per year — making it the snowiest city in the United States according to Extreme Weather: A Guide and Record book by Christopher C.