This snow load reference table shows the snow load for a range of snow depth values, assuming a snow density of 300 kg/m³. Every figure is computed with the same engine that powers our Snow Load Calculator, so the numbers are exact.
| Snow depth | Snow load |
|---|---|
| 7.5 cm | 22.5 |
| 15 cm | 45.0 |
| 23 cm | 69.0 |
| 30 cm | 90.0 |
| 45 cm | 135.0 |
| 60 cm | 180.0 |
| 90 cm | 270.0 |
| 150 cm | 450.0 |
| 210 cm | 630.0 |
| 300 cm | 900.0 |
How to use this table
Find the row closest to your snow depth and read across to the snow load. For a value between two rows, the real figure sits between them — or enter your exact numbers in the Snow Load Calculator for a precise answer.
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