Missoula MT Biggest Snowfall for Each Year

Here's a list of yearly records for the heaviest snowfalls and snowiest days in Missoula, 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 Missoula got more than 10 inches of snow in a single day?

This page gives the highest daily snowfall of each year in Missoula 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 Missoula International Airport and go back to 1927. Since then, the most amount of snow to land in one day at Missoula is 19.7 inches (50.0 centimetres) on February 12, 1936.

Most snow to fall in one day during recent years in Missoula
Inches	Date	Centimetres
2.5	December 10, 2023	6.4
5.7	November 09, 2022	14.5
3.3	December 20, 2021	8.4
8.4	October 23, 2020	21.3
8.6	February 25, 2019	21.8
5.7	February 09, 2018	14.5
6.3	December 29, 2017	16.0
6.6	December 24, 2016	16.8
4.9	January 04, 2015	12.4
7.9	February 24, 2014	20.1
5.2	January 10, 2013	13.2
8.6	January 18, 2012	21.8
9.7	February 07, 2011	24.6
4.4	December 20, 2010	11.2

Highest daily snowfall recorded at Missoula each year
Inches	Date	Centimetres
4.3	December 13, 2009 +	10.9
5.5	March 04, 2008	14.0
4.2	November 19, 2007	10.7
3.4	March 04, 2006	8.6
5.0	November 30, 2005	12.7
4.2	January 01, 2004	10.7
6.0	January 21, 2003	15.2
5.0	March 20, 2002	12.7
5.7	February 15, 2001	14.5
5.7	December 15, 2000	14.5
3.9	February 09, 1999	9.9
5.0	November 08, 1998	12.7
6.0	March 11, 1997	15.2
10.3	December 24, 1996	26.2
3.5	November 07, 1995	8.9
4.3	December 02, 1994	10.9
6.4	February 18, 1993	16.3
4.2	December 29, 1992	10.7
5.0	November 27, 1991	12.7
6.9	December 24, 1990	17.5
4.4	April 17, 1989	11.2
3.9	January 31, 1988	9.9
3.1	March 18, 1987	7.9
6.1	December 05, 1986	15.5
3.1	November 26, 1985	7.9
2.5	October 18, 1984	6.4
3.6	December 06, 1983	9.1
9.6	January 23, 1982	24.4
3.3	February 12, 1981	8.4
11.1	January 09, 1980	28.2
4.8	November 24, 1979	12.2
7.3	May 23, 1978	18.5
6.5	March 19, 1977	16.5
6.9	February 26, 1976	17.5
14.4	February 07, 1975	36.6
4.5	January 30, 1974	11.4
5.4	October 31, 1973	13.7
4.7	December 02, 1972	11.9
2.8	November 29, 1971	7.1
6.4	January 18, 1970	16.3
5.5	March 06, 1969	14.0
5.4	January 05, 1968	13.7
3.5	April 29, 1967	8.9
7.3	January 03, 1966	18.5
5.3	January 24, 1965	13.5
7.3	December 20, 1964	18.5
6.7	January 17, 1963	17.0
4.6	February 18, 1962	11.7
5.8	January 29, 1961	14.7
5.7	January 08, 1960	14.5
9.5	February 04, 1959	24.1
3.6	February 05, 1958	9.1
4.7	January 20, 1957	11.9
4.2	February 22, 1956	10.7
9.5	December 16, 1955	24.1
8.8	January 16, 1954	22.4
6.9	February 28, 1953	17.5
5.3	January 23, 1952	13.5
4.9	December 28, 1951	12.4
6.7	April 03, 1950	17.0
3.3	February 19, 1949	8.4
3.6	December 09, 1948	9.1
3.1	November 09, 1947	7.9
4.3	December 12, 1946	10.9
–	1945	–
9.0	December 30, 1944	22.9
7.6	February 04, 1943	19.3
7.6	January 08, 1942	19.3
2.2	February 24, 1941	5.6
2.4	November 21, 1940	6.1
5.6	February 24, 1939	14.2
8.0	February 07, 1938	20.3
8.0	February 21, 1937	20.3
19.7	February 12, 1936	50.0
3.6	January 07, 1935	9.1
4.0	March 16, 1934	10.2
4.5	December 24, 1933	11.4
5.5	March 04, 1932	14.0
4.0	February 11, 1931	10.2
3.5	February 12, 1930 +	8.9
5.0	January 25, 1929	12.7
8.2	January 02, 1928	20.8
4.0	January 19, 1927	10.2

Missoula - Extreme Daily Snowfall for Each Year

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