Most Yearly Snow in Williston History

This is a list of the largest annual snowfall totals ever recorded in Williston, North Dakota history from 1894–2024. If you are looking for the most snow in a winter season, click here.

What Was the Snowiest Year in Williston History?

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Williston, North Dakota has ever received in a single calendar year is 87.2 inches which occurred in 1896.

Year to date though April 11, 2024: 4.6 inches

Williston Snowfall by Year

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Year	Rank	Snow (inches)
2024	123	4.6
2023	111	15.2
2022	122	7.5
2021	108	15.5
2020	94	19.7
2019	70	24.9
2018	84	22.0
2017	62	28.6
2016	48	32.0
2015	83	22.0
2014	90	21.1
2013	20	41.8
2012	69	25.1
2011	4	58.0
2010	2	68.2
2009	33	37.0
2008	11	53.1
2007	79	23.5
2006	51	30.9
2005	39	34.0
2004	22	41.2
2003	12	52.8
2002	6	55.9
2001	42	33.5
2000	7	55.8
1999	18	42.2
1998	8	54.4
1997	97	18.3
1996	13	52.6
1995	66	26.4
1994	50	31.2
1993	68	25.7
1992	101	17.5
1991	85	22.0
1990	114	14.0
1989	65	26.5
1988	64	27.0
1987	85	22.0
1986	19	42.0
1985	24	40.0
1984	45	32.5
1983	49	31.5
1982	9	53.5
1981	121	9.0
1980	47	32.0
1979	34	37.0
1978	63	27.5
1977	67	26.0
1976	53	30.5
1975	3	62.5
1974	80	23.5
1973	93	20.0
1972	31	38.0
1971	105	16.5
1970	29	38.5
1969	88	21.5
1968	72	24.1
1967	43	33.0
1966	100	17.5
1965	96	18.5
1964	73	24.1
1963	127	0.0
1962	126	0.5
1961	125	1.0
1960	124	3.5
1959	127	0.0
1958	127	0.0
1957	127	0.0
1956	110	15.2
1955	46	32.2
1954	26	39.3
1953	35	36.9
1952	59	29.7
1951	30	38.2
1950	5	56.4
1949	87	21.8
1948	15	44.1
1947	44	32.7
1946	77	23.6
1945	55	30.4
1944	61	29.1
1943	27	39.3
1942	38	34.7
1941	52	30.7
1940	41	33.6
1939	91	20.4
1938	14	51.3
1937	81	22.7
1936	28	39.0
1935	59	29.7
1934	107	15.5
1933	17	42.5
1932	95	19.6
1931	119	10.2
1930	117	11.3
1929	23	40.5
1928	120	9.9
1927	89	21.3
1926	102	17.4
1925	98	18.0
1924	116	13.5
1923	99	17.8
1922	76	23.7
1921	74	23.8
1920	71	24.9
1919	36	35.1
1918	92	20.1
1917	82	22.7
1916	32	37.2
1915	103	17.3
1914	112	15.1
1913	106	16.3
1912	113	14.2
1911	56	30.4
1910	109	15.5
1909	115	13.9
1908	104	17.1
1907	74	23.8
1906	118	11.0
1905	127	0.0
1904	40	33.8
1903	78	23.6
1902	37	35.1
1901	57	30.1
1900	58	30.0
1899	25	39.5
1898	53	30.5
1897	16	43.3
1896	1	87.2
1895	21	41.4
1894	10	53.1