Springfield Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Springfield get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Springfield in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Springfield averages 21.8 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Springfield Capital Ap (5.9 km away). Snow season usually runs Nov through Mar, and Jan is the snowiest month (6.7 in). A typical winter brings about 6.2 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 2.2 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Springfield get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Springfield 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.
Springfield snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Springfield yet this season.
Average snowfall in Springfield
That is more snow than 29% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the Illinois average of 31.2 inches.
Station: Springfield Capital Ap (NOAA USW00093822), elevation 181 m, 5.9 km from Springfield. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Springfield
- Chatham 21.8″/yr
- Taylorville 13.9″/yr
- Lincoln 19.3″/yr
- Jacksonville 16.2″/yr
- Decatur 13.6″/yr
- Pekin 26.2″/yr
- Canton 14.4″/yr
- Morton 23.9″/yr
- Bloomington 6.5″/yr
- East Peoria 26.2″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Springfield today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Springfield from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Springfield get a year?
On average 21.8 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Springfield Capital Ap.
What is the snowiest month in Springfield?
Jan, with an average of 6.7 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.