Most Yearly Snow in Louisville History

This is a list of the largest annual snowfall totals ever recorded in Louisville, Kentucky history from 1893–2024. If you are looking for the most snow in a winter season, click here.

What Was the Snowiest Year in Louisville History?

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Louisville, Kentucky has ever received in a single calendar year is 50.9 inches which occurred in 1917.

Year to date though April 30, 2024: 4.5 inches

Louisville Snowfall by Year

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Year	Rank	Snow (inches)
2024	114	4.5
2023	127	1.3
2022	54	14.2
2021	39	18.8
2020	121	2.7
2019	66	12.0
2018	35	19.4
2017	120	2.8
2016	50	15.0
2015	20	23.9
2014	20	23.9
2013	64	12.9
2012	80	9.7
2011	69	11.4
2010	9	27.3
2009	72	11.1
2008	34	19.8
2007	113	4.6
2006	108	5.0
2005	110	4.9
2004	62	13.3
2003	61	13.4
2002	55	14.0
2001	104	5.7
2000	46	16.8
1999	48	15.4
1998	24	23.3
1997	93	7.2
1996	23	23.5
1995	102	5.8
1994	20	23.9
1993	27	23.0
1992	114	4.5
1991	122	2.6
1990	73	10.9
1989	88	8.5
1988	85	8.8
1987	40	18.2
1986	77	10.0
1985	47	15.7
1984	42	17.7
1983	102	5.8
1982	92	7.3
1981	100	6.6
1980	40	18.2
1979	29	20.4
1978	2	43.1
1977	7	28.3
1976	101	6.0
1975	49	15.1
1974	98	6.9
1973	86	8.8
1972	76	10.4
1971	15	25.8
1970	11	27.1
1969	32	20.1
1968	6	29.7
1967	31	20.2
1966	4	33.8
1965	30	20.3
1964	19	24.1
1963	45	16.8
1962	67	11.7
1961	10	27.1
1960	3	42.9
1959	124	2.4
1958	28	20.6
1957	117	4.4
1956	58	13.8
1955	84	8.9
1954	106	5.4
1953	75	10.5
1952	65	12.2
1951	8	27.8
1950	80	9.7
1949	99	6.7
1948	13	26.1
1947	131	0.0
1946	123	2.5
1945	70	11.2
1944	110	4.9
1943	119	2.9
1942	70	11.2
1941	131	0.0
1940	33	19.9
1939	18	24.3
1938	124	2.4
1937	51	14.6
1936	43	17.6
1935	87	8.8
1934	55	14.0
1933	90	7.5
1932	118	4.0
1931	126	2.0
1930	89	8.0
1929	36	19.0
1928	96	7.0
1927	79	10.0
1926	59	13.5
1925	59	13.5
1924	94	7.1
1923	129	1.0
1922	129	1.0
1921	74	10.8
1920	82	9.3
1919	128	1.1
1918	12	26.8
1917	1	50.9
1916	16	25.7
1915	53	14.3
1914	24	23.3
1913	107	5.0
1912	14	26.0
1911	112	4.8
1910	5	33.3
1909	77	10.0
1908	97	7.0
1907	62	13.3
1906	44	17.5
1905	52	14.5
1904	90	7.5
1903	82	9.3
1902	68	11.5
1901	108	5.0
1900	104	5.7
1899	37	19.0
1898	94	7.1
1897	114	4.5
1896	17	24.3
1895	57	13.9
1894	26	23.1
1893	38	18.9