CONTENTS: 1. Number of Years With/Without Snowfall (for each Month) |
All data on this page are from the National Weather Service and HPRCC data archives.
1. Number of years WITH and WITHOUT measurable snowfall
for each month, January 1897 - through February 29, 2024
Month | With Snowfall | Without Snowfall | Number of Years |
---|---|---|---|
January | 125 | 3 | 128 |
February | 121 | 6 | 128 |
March | 109 | 17 | 127 |
April | 57 | 70 | 127 |
May | 4 | 123 | 127 |
September | 1 | 125 | 127 |
October | 22 | 104 | 127 |
November | 90 | 37 | 127 |
December | 124 | 3 | 127 |
2. Greatest Monthly Snowfall Totals (1897-2022) through December, 2023
Month | Snowfall | Year | # Years |
January | 23.0 inches | 1915 | 122 |
February | 26.1 inches | 1965 | 121 |
March | 21.3 inches | 1912 | 120 |
April | 11.1 inches | 1997 | 120 |
May | 3.0 inches | 1967 | 120 |
September | 0.8 inches | 1985 | 120 |
October | 13.2 inches | 1997 | 120 |
November | 12.6 inches | 1957 | 120 |
December | 24.3 inches | 2009 | 120 |
3. Greatest Seasonal Snowfall Totals (1897-1898 to 2022-23)
Season | Snowfall |
1914-1915 | 59.4 inches |
2018-2019 | 55.5 inches |
1947-1948 | 54.7 inches |
1959-1960 | 54.3 inches |
1948-1949 | 50.6 inches |
1970-1971 | 49.0 inches |
1983-1984 | 47.5 inches |
1911-1912 | 46.5 inches |
1944-1945 | 45.0 inches |
1997-1998 | 44.6 inches |
1940-1941 | 43.1 inches |
1974-1975 | 42.1 inches |
1964-1965 | 42.1 inches |
2009-2010 | 41.6 inches |
4. Least Seasonal Snowfall Totals (1897-1898 to 2022-23)
Season | Snowfall |
2021-2022 | 5.1 inches |
1967-1968 | 7.2 inches |
2016-2017 | 7.5 inches |
1965-1966 | 9.0 inches |
1953-1954 | 9.8 inches |
1921-1922 | 11.3 inches |
1999-2000 | 11.9 inches |
1987-1988 | 13.0 inches |
1963-1964 | 13.0 inches |
1980-1981 | 13.0 inches |
1903-1904 | 13.1 inches |
1960-1961 | 13.1 inches |
5. Average Number of Days with Snowfall > 1 inch
October 0.1
November 0.9
December 1.8
January 1.8
February 1.8
March 1.6
April 0.4
6. Earliest and Latest Measurable Snowfalls
Earliest measurable snowfall:
September 29, 1985: 0.8 inches.
Latest measurable snowfalls:
May 3-4, 1967: 3.0 inches
May 3, 1907: 2.2 inches
May 1-2, 2013: 2.7 inches
Latest FIRST measurable Snowfall:
December 31, 2006: 7.5 inches
All of the data on this page are from the official NWS data archives for Lincoln, NE.
Additional data for Lincoln, NE can be found at the HPRCC web site.