Most Yearly Snow in Sioux Falls History

This is a list of the largest annual snowfall totals ever recorded in Sioux Falls, South Dakota history from 1932–2024. If you are looking for the most snow in a winter season, click here.

What Was the Snowiest Year in Sioux Falls History?

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Sioux Falls, South Dakota has ever received in a single calendar year is 78.2 inches which occurred in 1983.

Year to date though April 23, 2024: 23.2 inches

Sioux Falls Snowfall by Year

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Year	Rank	Snow (inches)
2024	85	23.2
2023	35	45.3
2022	66	31.1
2021	63	32.0
2020	42	42.8
2019	12	56.7
2018	4	70.8
2017	53	36.6
2016	28	49.0
2015	16	54.1
2014	48	39.0
2013	24	50.0
2012	67	29.2
2011	73	26.6
2010	37	44.8
2009	23	50.2
2008	26	49.6
2007	20	52.2
2006	91	16.4
2005	25	49.7
2004	55	36.0
2003	36	45.1
2002	54	36.1
2001	41	43.6
2000	33	46.5
1999	52	37.3
1998	7	64.1
1997	43	41.3
1996	11	57.1
1995	49	38.6
1994	8	62.5
1993	18	52.2
1992	46	40.0
1991	60	35.0
1990	77	25.1
1989	59	35.1
1988	21	52.1
1987	83	23.6
1986	80	23.9
1985	10	58.8
1984	31	47.0
1983	1	78.2
1982	19	52.2
1981	87	20.2
1980	88	20.0
1979	13	56.5
1978	62	32.6
1977	58	35.6
1976	64	31.9
1975	14	55.0
1974	90	16.8
1973	78	24.9
1972	72	27.1
1971	83	23.6
1970	38	43.8
1969	6	69.1
1968	27	49.4
1967	86	22.3
1966	76	25.5
1965	47	39.8
1964	81	23.7
1963	61	34.5
1962	3	73.5
1961	57	35.7
1960	32	46.8
1959	39	43.7
1958	89	18.9
1957	51	38.1
1956	30	47.3
1955	39	43.7
1954	65	31.9
1953	17	52.8
1952	29	48.5
1951	2	73.9
1950	22	51.3
1949	71	27.8
1948	68	28.5
1947	45	40.5
1946	75	25.6
1945	15	54.2
1944	79	24.8
1943	93	7.0
1942	92	10.2
1941	81	23.7
1940	9	61.8
1939	69	28.0
1938	44	41.2
1937	34	45.6
1936	5	70.3
1935	56	35.8
1934	70	27.9
1933	74	26.5
1932	50	38.2