YEARS WITH MOST SNOW
Annual snow totals from 1956 to 2020 listed in descending
order, showing the snowiest year so far has been 1979 with 95.8 cm.
Only three years out of the top 20 are in the 21st
century, and the only year with no snow was 2002 !
| Year |
Annual
Snow cm |
| 1979 |
95.8 |
| 1981 |
83.5 |
| 1970 |
64.0 |
| 1987 |
56.0 |
| 2013 |
54.3 |
| 1960 |
54.0 |
| 2010 |
52.5 |
| 1956 |
51.0 |
| 1963 |
49.0 |
| 1968 |
44.5 |
| 1964 |
41.0 |
| 1985 |
40.5 |
| 1969 |
39.0 |
| 1965 |
36.0 |
| 1978 |
34.7 |
| 1996 |
34.0 |
| 1982 |
33.7 |
| 1959 |
33.0 |
| 2017 |
32.9 |
| 1986 |
32.5 |
| 1962 |
32.0 |
| 1995 |
31.0 |
| 1990 |
29.0 |
| 1966 |
29.0 |
| 2018 |
28.5 |
| 1958 |
26.2 |
| 1961 |
26.0 |
| 1991 |
26.0 |
| 2009 |
22.8 |
| 1983 |
21.0 |
| 1988 |
20.0 |
| 1994 |
17.0 |
| 2007 |
16.7 |
| 2001 |
15.2 |
| 1984 |
13.0 |
| 2004 |
12.0 |
| 1967 |
12.0 |
| 2008 |
11.4 |
| 1980 |
10.5 |
| 1976 |
10.0 |
| 1977 |
9.5 |
| 2000 |
9.0 |
| 2012 |
9.0 |
| 1972 |
8.0 |
| 1999 |
7.5 |
| 1998 |
7.0 |
| 1975 |
7.0 |
| 1971 |
6.0 |
| 2020 |
5.5 |
| 1973 |
5.0 |
| 1997 |
4.0 |
| 2005 |
3.5 |
| 2015 |
3.2 |
| 2016 |
3.1 |
| 1974 |
3.0 |
| 2003 |
3.0 |
| 2006 |
3.0 |
| 1993 |
3.0 |
| 2021 |
2.7 |
| 1989 |
2.0 |
| 1992 |
2.0 |
| 2011 |
1.0 |
| 1957 |
1.0 |
| 2014 |
0.5 |
DAYS WITH MOST SNOW
Snowiest days (days having most new snow
falling on that day), showing 25.0cm of new snow fell on 22nd Feb 1981
You won't find a 21st century record snow
day until you get to the 16th position!
| D |
M |
Y |
new
daily snowfall cm |
| 22 |
2 |
1981 |
25.0 |
| 9 |
1 |
1982 |
24.0 |
| 4 |
3 |
1970 |
24.0 |
| 6 |
2 |
1996 |
20.0 |
| 8 |
12 |
1990 |
20.0 |
| 8 |
2 |
1991 |
19.0 |
| 14 |
1 |
1987 |
19.0 |
| 26 |
12 |
1956 |
18.0 |
| 17 |
3 |
1979 |
16.0 |
| 3 |
3 |
1995 |
16.0 |
| 8 |
3 |
1987 |
15.0 |
| 30 |
12 |
1961 |
15.0 |
| 20 |
1 |
1979 |
14.0 |
| 7 |
1 |
1959 |
13.0 |
| 9 |
1 |
1968 |
13.0 |
| 18 |
3 |
2018 |
12.5 |
| 22 |
1 |
1988 |
12.0 |
| 18 |
1 |
2013 |
12.0 |
| 25 |
12 |
1968 |
12.0 |
| 10 |
12 |
2017 |
12.0 |
| 9 |
2 |
1985 |
12.0 |
| 29 |
1 |
1986 |
11.0 |
| 11 |
12 |
2017 |
11.0 |
| 26 |
4 |
1981 |
11.0 |
| 18 |
12 |
2010 |
11.0 |
