Clifton Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Clifton get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Clifton in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Clifton averages 17.7 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Grand Junction Walker Fld (9.2 km away). Snow season usually runs Nov through Apr, and Dec is the snowiest month (5.2 in). A typical winter brings about 6 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 1 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Clifton get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Clifton in the last 72 hours (checked Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Refreshing…
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Storm-total reports from NWS spotters, CoCoRaHS observers and official stations. Preliminary — totals can rise as later reports arrive.
Clifton snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Clifton yet this season.
Average snowfall in Clifton
That is more snow than 24% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the Colorado average of 68.5 inches.
Station: Grand Junction Walker Fld (NOAA USW00023066), elevation 1481 m, 9.2 km from Clifton. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Clifton
- Grand Junction 17.7″/yr
- Fruita 17.7″/yr
- Montrose 21.5″/yr
- Aspen 171″/yr
- Gunnison 45.5″/yr
- Edwards 189″/yr
- Craig 113″/yr
- Avon 189″/yr
- Vail 189″/yr
- Steamboat Springs 184″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Clifton today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Clifton from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Clifton get a year?
On average 17.7 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Grand Junction Walker Fld.
What is the snowiest month in Clifton?
Dec, with an average of 5.2 inches.
Why do snowfall totals differ between nearby towns?
Elevation, distance from the coast or lakes, and narrow snow bands can change totals by several inches within a few miles. Reports are also taken at different times during a storm.