Most Yearly Snow in Sioux City History

This is a list of the largest annual snowfall totals ever recorded in Sioux City, Iowa history from 1948–2024. If you are looking for the most snow in a winter season, click here.

What Was the Snowiest Year in Sioux City History?

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Sioux City, Iowa has ever received in a single calendar year is 64.7 inches which occurred in 1983.

Year to date though April 26, 2024: 27.8 inches

Sioux City Snowfall by Year

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Year	Rank	Snow (inches)
2024	49	27.8
2023	35	31.1
2022	76	10.9
2021	59	25.5
2020	18	39.9
2019	28	35.0
2018	15	43.1
2017	38	30.4
2016	20	38.8
2015	24	37.5
2014	46	28.9
2013	21	38.3
2012	62	25.4
2011	31	33.8
2010	29	34.4
2009	12	45.8
2008	5	57.1
2007	3	60.2
2006	69	20.6
2005	37	30.6
2004	7	51.8
2003	51	27.3
2002	32	33.1
2001	61	25.4
2000	25	37.3
1999	26	37.2
1998	40	29.4
1997	55	26.5
1996	58	25.6
1995	73	18.5
1994	10	46.4
1993	6	54.3
1992	72	19.9
1991	23	37.8
1990	56	26.2
1989	57	25.6
1988	42	29.4
1987	67	21.9
1986	74	18.0
1985	30	33.8
1984	14	43.3
1983	1	64.7
1982	2	61.9
1981	53	27.0
1980	68	21.8
1979	39	29.8
1978	49	27.8
1977	60	25.5
1976	75	16.6
1975	22	37.9
1974	66	22.2
1973	65	23.1
1972	48	28.1
1971	70	20.3
1970	27	35.2
1969	13	44.7
1968	47	28.3
1967	77	10.4
1966	34	32.3
1965	19	38.8
1964	52	27.0
1963	41	29.4
1962	4	58.5
1961	9	46.7
1960	11	46.2
1959	8	51.2
1958	71	20.3
1957	33	32.8
1956	54	26.9
1955	44	29.1
1954	63	25.3
1953	43	29.2
1952	17	41.2
1951	16	41.6
1950	45	28.9
1949	64	23.1
1948	35	31.1