Most Yearly Snow in Halifax History

This is a list of the largest annual snowfall totals ever recorded in Halifax, Nova Scotia history from 1953–2024. If you are looking for the most snow in a winter season, click here.
What Was the Snowiest Year in Halifax History?
According to NOAA records, the most snow that Halifax, Nova Scotia has ever received in a single calendar year is 457.9 cm which occurred in 1972.
Year to date though April 7, 2024: 192.2 cm
Halifax Snowfall by Year
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Year Rank Snow (cm)
2024 46 192.2
2023 55 152.9
2022 61 123.4
2021 44 199.3
2020 15 291.5
2019 35 221.8
2018 22 265.3
2017 9 327.2
2016 11 305.9
2015 3 419.1
2014 40 210.3
2013 52 174.5
2012 63 112.7
2011 31 223.8
2010 58 132.5
2009 23 263.7
2008 16 286.3
2007 38 212.4
2006 59 127.4
2005 36 216.9
2004 34 222.0
2003 67 51.5
2002 21 277.9
2001 14 292.3
2000 45 194.3
1999 57 151.4
1998 62 118.1
1997 13 292.7
1996 53 169.0
1995 43 200.8
1994 42 208.4
1993 17 285.9
1992 18 284.7
1991 48 182.0
1990 55 152.9
1989 28 240.9
1988 41 209.8
1987 8 342.6
1986 30 231.6
1985 26 246.0
1984 47 182.9
1983 49 179.3
1982 25 250.9
1981 27 244.9
1980 54 168.3
1979 64 105.5
1978 24 261.2
1977 39 210.5
1976 37 215.8
1975 12 297.0
1974 20 278.5
1973 50 177.1
1972 1 457.9
1971 7 358.7
1970 10 310.8
1969 32 222.7
1968 29 235.4
1967 6 365.3
1966 51 174.6
1965 19 279.1
1964 4 402.4
1963 2 427.2
1962 5 387.2
1961 33 222.6
1960 66 57.7
1959 68 0.0
1958 68 0.0
1957 68 0.0
1956 68 0.0
1955 68 0.0
1954 65 93.9
1953 60 126.9