Earliest and Latest Snowfalls in Springfield History

This is a list of the earliest and latest times in the year when snow was recorded in Springfield, Illinois. It is based on NOAA data from the years 1901–2024.

What's the Earliest it has Snowed in Springfield?

The earliest in the season it has snowed in Springfield, Illinois is October 19 which happened in 1989.

What's the Latest it has Snowed in Springfield?

The latest in the season it has snowed in Springfield, Illinois is May 2 which happened in 1929.

Earliest Snowfalls

Date	Year	Snowfall
October 19	1989	0.3 inches
October 20	1916	1.8 inches
October 23	1929	2.4 inches
October 27	1967	0.1 inches
October 27	1925	0.2 inches
October 29	1925	2.6 inches
October 29	1917	0.2 inches
October 29	1913	0.9 inches
October 30	1993	0.2 inches
October 30	1930	0.3 inches
October 31	2019	2.3 inches
November 1	1954	0.8 inches
November 2	1954	0.1 inches
November 3	1967	1.1 inches
November 3	1951	0.3 inches
November 5	1951	0.2 inches
November 6	1991	1.3 inches
November 6	1951	7.8 inches
November 7	1992	0.1 inches
November 7	1991	1.6 inches
November 7	1925	0.1 inches

Latest Snowfalls

Date	Year	Snowfall
May 2	1929	0.6 inches
May 1	1940	0.2 inches
April 24	1910	0.6 inches
April 23	1967	0.1 inches
April 23	1910	2.6 inches
April 20	2021	0.3 inches
April 18	1910	0.3 inches
April 17	1983	0.2 inches
April 17	1961	0.2 inches
April 17	1953	1.6 inches
April 17	1921	0.8 inches
April 17	1910	0.1 inches
April 16	2020	1.0 inches
April 16	1951	0.1 inches
April 16	1905	0.1 inches
April 15	1986	0.1 inches
April 15	1980	1.0 inches
April 15	1949	0.1 inches
April 15	1905	0.3 inches
April 14	2019	0.7 inches
April 14	2014	0.1 inches
April 14	1980	6.1 inches