Most Monthly Snow in Detroit History

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

What Was the Snowiest Month in Detroit History?

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Detroit, Michigan has ever received in a single month is 39.1 inches which occurred in January 2014.

Detroit Most Snow in One Month

Rank	Snow	Month
1	39.1 inches	January 2014
2	34.9 inches	December 1974
3	33.0 inches	March 1936
4	31.7 inches	February 2011
5	29.6 inches	January 1978
6	28.6 inches	December 1929
7	27.3 inches	January 1999
8	27.0 inches	February 2010
9	26.9 inches	January 2005
10	26.4 inches	February 2015
11	25.2 inches	January 2009
12	25.1 inches	December 2000
13	25.0 inches	February 1923
14	24.2 inches	February 2008
15	24.0 inches	March 1916
15	24.0 inches	December 1951
17	24.0 inches	January 1987
18	23.5 inches	February 2013
19	23.4 inches	February 2014
20	22.5 inches	December 2017