Snowiest Winter Season in Fresno History

This is a list of the largest snowfall totals ever recorded in Fresno, California during a winter season from 1948–2024. It includes any snow from July 1st – June 30th of the following year, not necessarily just snow that happened during winter.

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What Was the Snowiest Winter in Fresno History?

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Fresno, California has ever received over a winter season is 2.2 inches which occurred in 1961–1962.

Fresno Snowfall by Winter Season

Years marked with a gold background have more than 5% incomplete data
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Year	Rank	Snow (inches)
2023–2024	5	0.0
2022–2023	5	0.0
2021–2022	5	0.0
2020–2021	5	0.0
2019–2020	5	0.0
2018–2019	5	0.0
2017–2018	5	0.0
2016–2017	5	0.0
2015–2016	5	0.0
2014–2015	5	0.0
2013–2014	5	0.0
2012–2013	5	0.0
2011–2012	5	0.0
2010–2011	5	0.0
2009–2010	5	0.0
2008–2009	5	0.0
2007–2008	5	0.0
2006–2007	5	0.0
2005–2006	5	0.0
2004–2005	5	0.0
2003–2004	5	0.0
2002–2003	5	0.0
2001–2002	5	0.0
2000–2001	5	0.0
1999–2000	5	0.0
1998–1999	3	0.5
1997–1998	5	0.0
1996–1997	5	0.0
1995–1996	5	0.0
1994–1995	5	0.0
1993–1994	5	0.0
1992–1993	5	0.0
1991–1992	5	0.0
1990–1991	5	0.0
1989–1990	5	0.0
1988–1989	5	0.0
1987–1988	5	0.0
1986–1987	5	0.0
1985–1986	5	0.0
1984–1985	5	0.0
1983–1984	5	0.0
1982–1983	5	0.0
1981–1982	5	0.0
1980–1981	5	0.0
1979–1980	5	0.0
1978–1979	5	0.0
1977–1978	5	0.0
1976–1977	5	0.0
1975–1976	5	0.0
1974–1975	5	0.0
1973–1974	5	0.0
1972–1973	5	0.0
1971–1972	5	0.0
1970–1971	5	0.0
1969–1970	5	0.0
1968–1969	2	1.2
1967–1968	5	0.0
1966–1967	5	0.0
1965–1966	5	0.0
1964–1965	5	0.0
1963–1964	5	0.0
1962–1963	5	0.0
1961–1962	1	2.2
1960–1961	5	0.0
1959–1960	5	0.0
1958–1959	5	0.0
1957–1958	5	0.0
1956–1957	4	0.1
1955–1956	5	0.0
1954–1955	5	0.0
1953–1954	5	0.0
1952–1953	5	0.0
1951–1952	5	0.0
1950–1951	5	0.0
1949–1950	5	0.0
1948–1949	5	0.0
1947–1948	5	0.0

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2024	Fresno Yosemite International Airport	location