Harrisburg Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Harrisburg get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Harrisburg in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Harrisburg averages 29.9 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Middletown Harrisburg Intl Ap (13.6 km away). Snow season usually runs Nov through Mar, and Feb is the snowiest month (9.4 in). A typical winter brings about 7.8 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 3.2 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Harrisburg get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Harrisburg 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.
Harrisburg snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Harrisburg yet this season.
Average snowfall in Harrisburg
That is more snow than 41% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the Pennsylvania average of 44.4 inches.
Station: Middletown Harrisburg Intl Ap (NOAA USW00014711), elevation 95 m, 13.6 km from Harrisburg. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Harrisburg
- Hershey 29.9″/yr
- Carlisle 27.7″/yr
- Elizabethtown 29.9″/yr
- York 24.6″/yr
- Lebanon 24.0″/yr
- Columbia 23.2″/yr
- Hanover 28.2″/yr
- Lancaster 21.4″/yr
- Ephrata 33.5″/yr
- Pottsville 30.2″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Harrisburg today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Harrisburg from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Harrisburg get a year?
On average 29.9 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Middletown Harrisburg Intl Ap.
What is the snowiest month in Harrisburg?
Feb, with an average of 9.4 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.