Canton Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Canton get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Canton in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Canton averages 14.4 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Canton (2.3 km away). Snow season usually runs Nov through Mar, and Jan is the snowiest month (6.1 in). A typical winter brings about 4.6 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 1.8 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Canton get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Canton 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.
Canton snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Canton yet this season.
Average snowfall in Canton
That is more snow than 21% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the Illinois average of 31.2 inches.
Station: Canton (NOAA USC00111250), elevation 195 m, 2.3 km from Canton. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Canton
- Pekin 26.2″/yr
- East Peoria 26.2″/yr
- Peoria 26.2″/yr
- Morton 23.9″/yr
- Galesburg 25.9″/yr
- Macomb 10.5″/yr
- Washington 26.2″/yr
- Lincoln 19.3″/yr
- Kewanee 30.8″/yr
- Normal 6.5″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Canton today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Canton from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Canton get a year?
On average 14.4 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Canton.
What is the snowiest month in Canton?
Jan, with an average of 6.1 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.