Chicago snow in 2022-23
Chicago recorded 20.2 inches of snow in 2022-23, against a 1991-2020 normal of 38.4 inches. Measurable snow, at 0.1 inch or more, fell on 24 days at Chicago O'Hare International Airport, and the largest single fall was 3.6 inches on Jan 25, 2023.
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Chicago snow in 2022-23
| Season total | 20.2 inches | 2022-23 |
|---|---|---|
| 1991-2020 normal | 38.4 inches | Normals, the 1991-2020 average, come from NCEI. |
| Measurable days | 24 | |
| Largest day | 3.6 inches | Jan 25, 2023 |
Snow by month in 2022-23
Every measurable snow day in 2022-23
| Date | Snowfall |
|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2023 | 0.1 inches |
| Apr 17, 2023 | 0.4 inches |
| Mar 13, 2023 | 0.2 inches |
| Mar 12, 2023 | 0.2 inches |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 0.2 inches |
| Mar 10, 2023 | 0.9 inches |
| Mar 9, 2023 | 0.3 inches |
| Feb 24, 2023 | 1.7 inches |
| Feb 16, 2023 | 2.0 inches |
| Jan 30, 2023 | 0.4 inches |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 0.2 inches |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 2.2 inches |
| Jan 27, 2023 | 0.8 inches |
| Jan 26, 2023 | 0.8 inches |
| Jan 25, 2023 | 3.6 inches |
| Jan 22, 2023 | 1.5 inches |
| Jan 13, 2023 | 0.2 inches |
| Jan 5, 2023 | 0.2 inches |
| Dec 22, 2022 | 1.3 inches |
| Dec 16, 2022 | 1.3 inches |
| Dec 15, 2022 | 0.4 inches |
| Dec 9, 2022 | 0.2 inches |
| Nov 18, 2022 | 0.1 inches |
| Nov 15, 2022 | 1.0 inches |
The readings come from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, a GHCN-Daily station whose record begins in 1958. Station observations from GHCN-Daily, with a 1 to 3 day lag and quality checks.
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