Manhattan Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Manhattan get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Manhattan in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Manhattan averages 17.6 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Manhattan (1.7 km away). Snow season usually runs Nov through Mar, and Feb is the snowiest month (5 in). A typical winter brings about 5.6 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 2.3 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Manhattan get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Manhattan 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.
Manhattan snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Manhattan yet this season.
Average snowfall in Manhattan
That is more snow than 24% of the 3,058 US places we track, and above the Kansas average of 12.2 inches.
Station: Manhattan (NOAA USC00144972), elevation 323 m, 1.7 km from Manhattan. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Manhattan
- Junction City 7.4″/yr
- Topeka 17.1″/yr
- Emporia 16.3″/yr
- Salina 15.5″/yr
- Lawrence 10.4″/yr
- Ottawa 9.2″/yr
- McPherson 14.2″/yr
- Atchison 17.0″/yr
- Leavenworth 18.8″/yr
- Newton 8.8″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Manhattan today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Manhattan from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Manhattan get a year?
On average 17.6 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Manhattan.
What is the snowiest month in Manhattan?
Feb, with an average of 5 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.