What Is A Snow Moon?

What Is A Snow Moon?

The term “snow moon” may be unfamiliar, but it has been used for hundreds of years alongside other moon names.

The name suggests it might be a moon of the winter months, but which one and why is the term used?

Where did the term come from, and why is it called a Snow Moon?

The term “snow moon” is the name of the full moon in the month of February.

It is the second full moon of the year following the “wolf moon,” which we see in January.