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According to the official National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration records since reporting began, Sault Ste. Marie has received an average snowfall of 119.3 inches per year. (Talk about a lot of plowing and shoveling!) Sault Ste. Marie is one of the oldest French settlements in North America, located near the river bank connecting Lake Huron and Lake Superior. With lake effect snow, it's no surprise that it's one of the snowiest places in our country. In case you're curious, here are the average snowfall inches for the other quiz choices: Syracuse, 114.3; Juneau, 93.6; and Duluth, 83.5. Many U.S. towns average impressive amounts of snow but didn't make the 10,000 population cutoff to be classified as a city in this almanc.com list. For example, the town with the most snow is Valdez, Alaska, with 279.4 inches per year on average.
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