Most Yearly Snow in Fairfield History

This is a list of the largest annual snowfall totals ever recorded in Fairfield, Illinois history from 1895–2024. If you are looking for the most snow in a winter season, click here.

What Was the Snowiest Year in Fairfield History?

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Fairfield, Illinois has ever received in a single calendar year is 40.3 inches which occurred in 1912.

Year to date though April 28, 2024: 6.9 inches

Fairfield Snowfall by Year

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Year	Rank	Snow (inches)
2024	94	6.9
2023	128	0.8
2022	129	0.0
2021	33	18.0
2020	126	1.0
2019	67	12.0
2018	95	6.6
2017	120	2.5
2016	84	7.5
2015	78	10.5
2014	43	15.9
2013	41	16.2
2012	35	17.0
2011	76	10.5
2010	18	21.5
2009	74	10.9
2008	70	11.7
2007	65	12.2
2006	99	6.0
2005	89	7.2
2004	47	14.7
2003	38	16.7
2002	24	20.3
2001	115	3.6
2000	27	19.3
1999	59	12.9
1998	96	6.5
1997	39	16.7
1996	2	37.6
1995	101	5.7
1994	42	16.0
1993	10	25.4
1992	118	3.0
1991	114	3.8
1990	34	17.0
1989	68	12.0
1988	71	11.5
1987	57	13.0
1986	91	7.0
1985	17	22.0
1984	4	28.5
1983	113	3.9
1982	28	19.0
1981	119	2.6
1980	21	20.5
1979	12	24.0
1978	7	26.6
1977	6	27.5
1976	91	7.0
1975	22	20.5
1974	76	10.5
1973	49	14.3
1972	88	7.3
1971	35	17.0
1970	26	19.5
1969	28	19.0
1968	40	16.5
1967	91	7.0
1966	68	12.0
1965	32	18.5
1964	53	13.5
1963	50	14.3
1962	45	15.1
1961	9	26.0
1960	3	31.3
1959	103	5.6
1958	60	12.8
1957	117	3.3
1956	79	10.4
1955	99	6.0
1954	122	2.0
1953	116	3.5
1952	84	7.5
1951	46	15.1
1950	84	7.5
1949	90	7.1
1948	13	23.9
1947	71	11.5
1946	120	2.5
1945	23	20.4
1944	104	5.4
1943	102	5.7
1942	20	20.6
1941	80	9.7
1940	64	12.4
1939	30	18.9
1938	87	7.5
1937	31	18.6
1936	56	13.1
1935	106	5.0
1934	62	12.5
1933	105	5.1
1932	82	8.8
1931	125	1.2
1930	52	13.8
1929	14	23.8
1928	81	9.1
1927	98	6.0
1926	57	13.0
1925	74	10.9
1924	44	15.8
1923	124	1.5
1922	110	4.3
1921	108	4.5
1920	73	11.5
1919	126	1.0
1918	25	20.1
1917	16	22.0
1916	35	17.0
1915	48	14.6
1914	8	26.2
1913	66	12.2
1912	1	40.3
1911	122	2.0
1910	5	28.0
1909	53	13.5
1908	129	0.0
1907	111	4.0
1906	15	22.2
1905	51	13.9
1904	19	21.0
1903	111	4.0
1902	97	6.5
1901	63	12.5
1900	107	4.8
1899	11	24.0
1898	108	4.5
1897	83	8.3
1896	53	13.5
1895	60	12.8