Most Daily Snow in Asheville History

This is a list of the largest daily snowfall totals ever recorded in Asheville, North Carolina history from 1876–2024.

What's the Most It Has Ever Snowed in Asheville?

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Asheville, North Carolina has ever received in a single day is 16.3 inches which occurred on Friday December 3, 1971.

Asheville Most Snow in One Day

Rank	Snowfall	Date
1	16.3 inches	December 3, 1971
2	15.0 inches	January 26, 1906
3	14.0 inches	March 13, 1993
3	14.0 inches	January 7, 1988
5	13.4 inches	January 22, 2016
6	12.2 inches	March 2, 1942
7	12.0 inches	December 24, 1876
8	11.9 inches	January 27, 1998
9	11.5 inches	April 3, 1987
10	11.0 inches	January 29, 2010
10	11.0 inches	March 9, 1960
12	10.4 inches	January 16, 2022
13	10.1 inches	December 18, 2009
14	10.0 inches	March 11, 1926
15	9.6 inches	March 22, 1981
16	9.3 inches	March 2, 1960
17	9.0 inches	December 17, 1930
17	9.0 inches	January 1, 1877
19	8.8 inches	March 2, 2010
19	8.8 inches	January 22, 1987