Most Daily Snow in Chapel Hill History

This is a list of the largest daily snowfall totals ever recorded in Chapel Hill, North Carolina history from 1891–2024.

What's the Most It Has Ever Snowed in Chapel Hill?

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Chapel Hill, North Carolina has ever received in a single day is 12.0 inches which occurred on Wednesday December 17, 1930.

Chapel Hill Most Snow in One Day

Rank	Snowfall	Date
1	12.0 inches	December 17, 1930
1	12.0 inches	February 15, 1902
3	11.8 inches	January 25, 2000
4	11.0 inches	January 24, 1940
5	10.5 inches	February 19, 1979
6	10.0 inches	February 13, 1899
7	9.0 inches	January 17, 1946
7	9.0 inches	January 26, 1921
9	8.5 inches	March 3, 1980
9	8.5 inches	February 7, 1936
9	8.5 inches	January 13, 1933
12	8.0 inches	March 2, 1969
12	8.0 inches	March 10, 1960
12	8.0 inches	March 3, 1960
12	8.0 inches	April 3, 1915
12	8.0 inches	December 15, 1904
17	7.5 inches	February 26, 1914
18	7.0 inches	January 18, 2018
18	7.0 inches	December 12, 1958
18	7.0 inches	February 1, 1948
18	7.0 inches	December 3, 1896