Most Yearly Snow in Milwaukee History

This is a list of the largest annual snowfall totals ever recorded in Milwaukee, Wisconsin history from 1871–2024. If you are looking for the most snow in a winter season, click here.

What Was the Snowiest Year in Milwaukee History?

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Milwaukee, Wisconsin has ever received in a single calendar year is 110.3 inches which occurred in 1886.

Year to date though April 24, 2024: 28.1 inches

Milwaukee Snowfall by Year

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Year	Rank	Snow (inches)
2024	123	28.1
2023	58	49.7
2022	106	33.3
2021	69	44.8
2020	126	27.5
2019	27	63.7
2018	56	50.0
2017	136	23.6
2016	80	41.4
2015	42	54.2
2014	62	47.4
2013	33	59.4
2012	100	35.3
2011	40	54.8
2010	102	34.5
2009	57	49.8
2008	2	106.6
2007	13	77.8
2006	116	31.9
2005	30	61.4
2004	85	39.3
2003	110	32.6
2002	84	39.8
2001	143	9.4
2000	4	87.8
1999	34	59.3
1998	117	31.6
1997	49	51.9
1996	79	41.4
1995	66	46.2
1994	7	83.3
1993	59	49.1
1992	118	31.5
1991	88	38.6
1990	45	53.3
1989	39	55.4
1988	73	43.6
1987	91	37.9
1986	120	30.3
1985	23	64.6
1984	90	38.5
1983	61	48.2
1982	31	60.4
1981	112	32.4
1980	26	64.1
1979	47	52.4
1978	15	77.0
1977	19	72.6
1976	94	37.5
1975	29	61.8
1974	18	74.7
1973	63	47.3
1972	54	50.2
1971	68	45.9
1970	71	44.1
1969	105	33.6
1968	139	21.6
1967	55	50.0
1966	60	48.4
1965	11	79.0
1964	86	38.8
1963	103	34.4
1962	21	67.2
1961	92	37.7
1960	17	75.0
1959	12	77.9
1958	114	32.1
1957	113	32.3
1956	96	37.0
1955	138	21.6
1954	81	40.1
1953	137	22.9
1952	51	51.8
1951	3	88.1
1950	35	59.0
1949	97	36.5
1948	92	37.7
1947	37	56.0
1946	135	23.6
1945	130	26.5
1944	109	32.7
1943	76	42.9
1942	121	29.5
1941	127	26.9
1940	125	28.0
1939	78	41.6
1938	140	19.9
1937	133	25.4
1936	20	68.0
1935	52	51.0
1934	132	25.5
1933	75	42.9
1932	98	35.9
1931	38	55.9
1930	50	51.9
1929	44	54.1
1928	128	26.5
1927	88	38.6
1926	16	75.7
1925	65	46.3
1924	24	64.6
1923	9	80.3
1922	141	15.2
1921	122	29.1
1920	70	44.1
1919	74	43.2
1918	10	80.2
1917	95	37.1
1916	99	35.7
1915	107	33.1
1914	108	32.8
1913	131	26.4
1912	46	53.2
1911	124	28.1
1910	77	42.6
1909	36	58.8
1908	28	63.0
1907	82	40.1
1906	104	34.0
1905	32	60.1
1904	8	83.1
1903	52	51.0
1902	128	26.5
1901	42	54.2
1900	22	65.6
1899	101	34.8
1898	5	86.3
1897	25	64.3
1896	41	54.5
1895	48	52.3
1894	110	32.6
1893	67	46.1
1892	87	38.7
1891	83	40.0
1890	71	44.1
1889	119	31.1
1888	134	23.9
1887	14	77.1
1886	1	110.3
1885	115	32.0
1884	142	9.8
1883	144	0.0
1882	144	0.0
1881	6	86.2
1880	144	0.0
1879	144	0.0
1878	144	0.0
1877	64	46.5
1876	144	0.0
1875	144	0.0
1874	144	0.0
1873	144	0.0
1872	144	0.0
1871	144	0.0