Denver Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Denver get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Denver in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Denver averages 49.0 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Denver-Stapleton (10.2 km away). Snow season usually runs Oct through May, and Mar is the snowiest month (8.8 in). A typical winter brings about 15.9 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 4.7 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Denver get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Denver 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.
Denver snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Denver yet this season.
Average snowfall in Denver
That is more snow than 70% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the Colorado average of 68.5 inches.
Station: Denver-Stapleton (NOAA USW00023062), elevation 1611 m, 10.2 km from Denver. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Denver
- Wheat Ridge 75.5″/yr
- Commerce City 49.0″/yr
- Twin Lakes 49.0″/yr
- Englewood 49.0″/yr
- Arvada 75.5″/yr
- Westminster 49.0″/yr
- Aurora 49.0″/yr
- Littleton 34.1″/yr
- Thornton 49.0″/yr
- Golden 58.0″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Denver today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Denver from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Denver get a year?
On average 49.0 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Denver-Stapleton.
What is the snowiest month in Denver?
Mar, with an average of 8.8 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.