Hollister, California

Will San Benito County Office of Education have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

San Benito County averages 0.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 48.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at less than an inch of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute. Even a light glaze of ice can shut schools down in an area that rarely sees snow.

Where to check for an official closing

Only San Benito County Office of Education can close its schools. Districts usually post closings and delays on their website and social media, send texts, emails or robocalls to families, and report them to local TV and radio stations, often by 5:30 or 6 a.m. The district office's number is (831)637-5393.

District facts

From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).

Nearby districts

• Alisal Union Salinas
• Bitterwater-Tully Elementary King City
• Chualar Union Chualar
• Cienega Union Elementary Hollister
• Hollister Hollister
• Jefferson Elementary Paicines
• Monterey County Office of Education Salinas
• North County Joint Union Elementary Hollister
• Panoche Elementary Paicines
• San Benito High Hollister
• Southside Elementary Hollister
• Spreckels Union Elementary Spreckels

Forecast details: National Weather Service MTR office, point forecast for Hollister. How we calculate the chance.