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Listed below are some snowfall statistics for Oklahoma City, Oklahoma based on records dating back to January, 1893.
Oklahoma City averages over 8 inches of snow per winter, but actual values vary from a trace to more than two feet. Average monthly snowfall is greatest in January, but the snowiest month and maximum 24-hour total occurred in March.
Snowfall Averages and Records
for Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
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Oct. |
Nov. |
Dec. |
Jan. |
Feb. |
Mar. |
Apr. |
Season |
Average
Snowfall |
T |
0.4 |
1.7 |
2.6 |
2.1 |
1.3 |
0.1 |
8.1 |
Most
Snowfall |
1.3 |
7.5 |
9.0 |
17.3 |
12.9 |
20.7 |
4.1 |
25.2 |
| Year | 1913 |
1972 |
1914 |
1949 |
1913 |
1924 |
1938 |
1947-48 |
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Other Snowfall/Snow Depth Records
or Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| Category |
Amt./Number |
Date |
| Total Snow from 1/1/1893 to 11/16/1999 |
862.9 inches |
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| Earliest Snowfall |
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Oct. 25, 1957 |
| Earliest Measurable Snow |
0.8 inches |
Oct. 26, 1913 |
| Latest Snowfall |
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Apr. 30, 1907
Apr. 30, 1949 |
| Latest Measurable Snowfall |
0.7 inches |
Apr. 12, 1957 |
| Most Consecutive Days with Snowfall |
8 |
Feb. 1-8, 1905 |
| Most Consecutive Days with 1 or More Inches on the Ground |
26 |
Jan. 8 - Feb. 2, 1930 |
| Most Consecutive Days with a Trace or More on the Ground |
44 |
Dec. 17, 1924 -
Jan. 29, 1925 |
| Most Snowfall In 24 Hours |
11.3 |
Mar. 19, 1924 |
| Greatest Storm Total |
12.3 |
Jan. 5-7, 1988 |
| Least Snowfall in a Season |
Trace |
1931-32 and 1934-35 |
Number of White Christmases Since 1893
(1 of more inches of snow on the ground) |
6 |
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| Average Chance Of A White Christmas: |
5-6% |
6 occurrences in 106 years |
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