Most Yearly Snow in Calgary History

This is a list of the largest annual snowfall totals ever recorded in Calgary, Alberta history from 1881–2024. If you are looking for the most snow in a winter season, click here.
What Was the Snowiest Year in Calgary History?
According to NOAA records, the most snow that Calgary, Alberta has ever received in a single calendar year is 270.3 cm which occurred in 1951.
Year to date though March 26, 2024: 111.3 cm
Calgary Snowfall by Year
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Year Rank Snow (cm)
2024 97 111.3
2023 87 117.5
2022 24 171.0
2021 107 103.6
2020 37 162.1
2019 13 190.9
2018 8 213.8
2017 53 144.7
2016 138 61.4
2015 106 104.1
2014 22 175.1
2013 51 146.3
2012 59 141.2
2011 28 168.1
2010 69 130.9
2009 30 167.4
2008 14 190.0
2007 39 161.5
2006 89 116.0
2005 129 73.4
2004 81 121.5
2003 7 214.7
2002 32 166.4
2001 74 127.8
2000 34 165.9
1999 131 71.5
1998 40 161.5
1997 61 140.5
1996 5 220.5
1995 77 124.6
1994 108 103.4
1993 126 75.5
1992 72 129.1
1991 115 94.5
1990 66 134.1
1989 70 130.7
1988 130 71.8
1987 134 66.6
1986 109 103.3
1985 88 117.2
1984 105 104.2
1983 96 111.4
1982 49 151.6
1981 93 113.4
1980 50 146.3
1979 73 128.8
1978 68 132.1
1977 124 78.1
1976 110 103.1
1975 15 188.7
1974 76 125.9
1973 78 124.5
1972 9 212.9
1971 26 169.6
1970 10 198.7
1969 102 107.3
1968 35 164.4
1967 21 175.3
1966 36 163.4
1965 27 168.7
1964 67 132.7
1963 54 144.6
1962 103 106.0
1961 19 180.2
1960 57 144.0
1959 47 154.0
1958 100 108.8
1957 41 160.4
1956 38 161.6
1955 4 223.7
1954 43 157.5
1953 42 159.1
1952 117 92.7
1951 1 270.3
1950 58 141.4
1949 65 134.9
1948 18 181.2
1947 20 176.2
1946 82 121.4
1945 2 253.6
1944 116 93.1
1943 86 119.4
1942 63 138.1
1941 120 86.7
1940 62 138.2
1939 75 127.6
1938 99 109.9
1937 17 184.7
1936 123 79.6
1935 12 193.1
1934 101 107.9
1933 31 167.0
1932 48 153.7
1931 64 137.6
1930 92 113.8
1929 25 170.6
1928 112 100.1
1927 80 123.9
1926 29 167.9
1925 11 197.9
1924 3 250.6
1923 60 140.7
1922 121 84.6
1921 23 174.7
1920 44 156.6
1919 114 98.1
1918 133 69.7
1917 85 121.2
1916 91 115.1
1915 140 40.0
1914 6 217.3
1913 113 99.4
1912 132 69.8
1911 46 154.0
1910 127 75.3
1909 55 144.0
1908 139 61.1
1907 98 111.1
1906 135 63.1
1905 94 113.4
1904 125 77.8
1903 45 156.3
1902 55 144.0
1901 33 166.1
1900 83 121.3
1899 90 115.1
1898 119 88.1
1897 79 124.4
1896 16 186.9
1895 95 111.7
1894 122 81.8
1893 104 105.7
1892 137 62.2
1891 141 38.4
1890 84 121.2
1889 52 145.0
1888 71 130.6
1887 118 89.7
1886 111 102.6
1885 128 75.1
1884 142 26.0
1883 144 0.0
1882 136 62.3
1881 143 19.5