Most Daily Snow in Charleston History

This is a list of the largest daily snowfall totals ever recorded in Charleston, Illinois history from 1896–2024.

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

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Charleston, Illinois has ever received in a single day is 12.0 inches which occurred on Saturday January 30, 1982.

Charleston Most Snow in One Day

Rank	Snowfall	Date
1	12.0 inches	January 30, 1982
2	11.5 inches	January 13, 1927
3	11.2 inches	January 5, 2014
4	11.0 inches	January 3, 1996
5	10.0 inches	January 22, 1915
5	10.0 inches	February 15, 1908
7	9.5 inches	February 21, 1912
8	9.0 inches	January 2, 1999
9	8.3 inches	December 26, 1975
10	8.1 inches	November 6, 1951
11	8.0 inches	December 25, 2002
11	8.0 inches	January 10, 1987
11	8.0 inches	December 18, 1929
11	8.0 inches	February 16, 1910
15	7.6 inches	December 20, 1995
16	7.5 inches	December 13, 2000
16	7.5 inches	November 27, 1980
16	7.5 inches	December 30, 1973
16	7.5 inches	December 6, 1950
20	7.4 inches	March 10, 1964