Billings - Extreme Daily Snowfall for Each Year

Here's a list of yearly records for the heaviest snowfalls and snowiest days in Billings, Montana. The information easily answers questions such as: How much snow fell in a day during the biggest snowstorm of 2019? When was the last time Billings got more than a foot of snow in a single day?

This page gives the highest daily snowfall of each year in Billings and the date it occurred. If a date has a plus sign beside it that means the same amount of snow also fell on at least one other day earlier in the year.

These snowfall extremes were measured at Billings Logan International Airport and go back to 1948. Since then, the most amount of snow to land in one day at Billings is 23.7 inches (60.2 centimetres) on April 4, 1955.

Most snow to fall in one day during recent years in Billings
Inches Date Centi­metres
5.4 March 25, 2023   13.7
13.9 April 12, 2022   35.3
6.7 February 06, 2021   17.0
5.2 October 17, 2020   13.2
6.5 January 23, 2019 16.5
7.4 April 02, 2018 18.8
8.9 December 29, 2017 22.6
11.0 December 15, 2016 27.9
6.2 December 14, 2015 15.7
8.8 February 23, 2014 22.4
7.1 January 11, 2013 18.0
9.6 January 18, 2012 24.4
6.3 February 07, 2011 16.0
8.4 November 28, 2010 21.3
Highest daily snowfall recorded at Billings each year
Inches Date Centi­metres
4.7 December 23, 2009 11.9
4.8 December 13, 2008 12.2
8.3 March 30, 2007 21.1
6.0 March 19, 2006 15.2
9.9 October 04, 2005 25.1
3.1 January 25, 2004 7.9
7.7 March 08, 2003 19.6
6.9 April 15, 2002 17.5
4.0 February 07, 2001 10.2
6.6 February 25, 2000 16.8
8.0 March 05, 1999 20.3
7.5 March 04, 1998 19.1
7.5 April 04, 1997 19.1
6.6 December 28, 1996 16.8
6.3 April 30, 1995 16.0
12.4 November 17, 1994 31.5
6.0 January 11, 1993 15.2
3.8 December 23, 1992 9.7
7.4 April 11, 1991 18.8
5.7 April 28, 1990 14.5
7.3 January 23, 1989 18.5
6.6 April 25, 1988 16.8
5.7 March 08, 1987 14.5
5.7 May 09, 1986 14.5
8.2 March 01, 1985 20.8
7.9 December 23, 1984 20.1
6.1 May 12, 1983 15.5
9.5 March 19, 1982 24.1
15.0 May 11, 1981 38.1
9.5 October 15, 1980 24.1
6.0 November 19, 1979 15.2
13.7 December 04, 1978 34.8
5.6 November 19, 1977 14.2
5.2 March 11, 1976 13.2
11.7 January 26, 1975 29.7
4.9 March 02, 1974 12.4
5.6 January 26, 1973 14.2
14.0 January 02, 1972 35.6
6.4 October 15, 1971 16.3
8.3 April 28, 1970 21.1
4.6 November 16, 1969 11.7
4.3 March 18, 1968 10.9
6.4 April 30, 1967 16.3
8.9 March 02, 1966 22.6
5.2 February 20, 1965 13.2
10.5 March 22, 1964 26.7
6.7 December 16, 1963 17.0
6.3 November 22, 1962 16.0
5.9 October 28, 1961 15.0
4.6 January 01, 1960 11.7
13.3 November 11, 1959 33.8
5.4 April 27, 1958 13.7
7.4 October 04, 1957 18.8
5.5 May 03, 1956 14.0
23.7 April 04, 1955 60.2
6.9 March 24, 1954 17.5
4.2 February 27, 1953 10.7
4.9 February 13, 1952 12.4
6.8 February 27, 1951 17.3
4.9 April 28, 1950 12.4
9.3 October 20, 1949 23.6
7.3 December 04, 1948 18.5
Reference

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Year, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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