Most Yearly Snow in Cleveland History

This is a list of the largest annual snowfall totals ever recorded in Cleveland, Ohio history from 1871–2024. If you are looking for the most snow in a winter season, click here.
What Was the Snowiest Year in Cleveland History?
According to NOAA records, the most snow that Cleveland, Ohio has ever received in a single calendar year is 108.4 inches which occurred in 2005.
Year to date though April 16, 2024: 18.9 inches
Cleveland Snowfall by Year
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Year Rank Snow (inches)
2024 128 18.9
2023 124 23.0
2022 45 54.9
2021 111 32.4
2020 67 49.1
2019 101 36.8
2018 89 42.3
2017 82 44.8
2016 90 42.1
2015 76 46.9
2014 8 84.2
2013 39 58.4
2012 80 46.3
2011 30 64.7
2010 32 64.1
2009 23 69.3
2008 7 85.3
2007 12 76.3
2006 104 35.0
2005 1 108.4
2004 4 95.8
2003 2 98.6
2002 21 69.8
2001 66 49.4
2000 11 80.8
1999 26 67.3
1998 126 21.7
1997 77 46.8
1996 6 90.0
1995 10 82.1
1994 57 51.3
1993 3 96.5
1992 27 67.0
1991 55 52.6
1990 100 36.9
1989 25 68.3
1988 16 73.5
1987 24 69.0
1986 98 39.1
1985 15 74.2
1984 19 72.2
1983 63 49.6
1982 14 75.0
1981 13 75.6
1980 53 52.9
1979 99 38.6
1978 36 61.7
1977 22 69.4
1976 35 62.5
1975 47 54.7
1974 17 72.4
1973 42 57.1
1972 28 66.9
1971 73 47.4
1970 95 40.0
1969 78 46.5
1968 79 46.4
1967 96 39.9
1966 48 54.6
1965 81 44.9
1964 57 51.3
1963 59 50.8
1962 20 70.4
1961 122 24.5
1960 43 56.2
1959 74 46.9
1958 102 35.7
1957 61 50.0
1956 50 54.5
1955 65 49.6
1954 18 72.4
1953 94 40.4
1952 85 44.4
1951 9 84.1
1950 31 64.6
1949 72 48.2
1948 115 29.1
1947 52 53.3
1946 120 25.8
1945 60 50.5
1944 29 65.3
1943 37 60.6
1942 69 48.4
1941 131 3.6
1940 132 0.0
1939 118 26.3
1938 106 34.7
1937 109 32.9
1936 54 52.9
1935 51 54.3
1934 83 44.6
1933 92 41.3
1932 114 29.5
1931 130 13.0
1930 113 31.2
1929 88 42.4
1928 127 20.4
1927 121 25.1
1926 56 52.1
1925 105 34.8
1924 110 32.7
1923 125 22.1
1922 108 33.8
1921 118 26.3
1920 87 43.0
1919 129 14.9
1918 112 31.6
1917 64 49.6
1916 44 55.0
1915 103 35.2
1914 97 39.8
1913 40 57.3
1912 41 57.1
1911 91 41.7
1910 5 91.6
1909 33 63.9
1908 38 59.4
1907 69 48.4
1906 34 63.0
1905 86 43.2
1904 62 50.0
1903 71 48.3
1902 46 54.9
1901 84 44.5
1900 68 48.5
1899 93 40.6
1898 107 34.0
1897 123 23.9
1896 75 46.9
1895 117 28.4
1894 116 28.8
1893 49 54.6
1892 132 0.0
1891 132 0.0
1890 132 0.0
1889 132 0.0
1888 132 0.0
1887 132 0.0
1886 132 0.0
1885 132 0.0
1884 132 0.0
1883 132 0.0
1882 132 0.0
1881 132 0.0
1880 132 0.0
1879 132 0.0
1878 132 0.0
1877 132 0.0
1876 132 0.0
1875 132 0.0
1874 132 0.0
1873 132 0.0
1872 132 0.0
1871 132 0.0