Snow totals Amarillo, TX
As of October 8, 2026, Amarillo has recorded no snowfall for the 2026-27 season. The normal amount of snow that would have fallen by this date is 0.2 inches, while the full-season average for the city is 15.8 inches. The reading is a station observation from Amarillo Airport in the GHCN-Daily network. NOAA quality-checks the reading.
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Data from Amarillo Airport, with records back to 1948. 100 percent of days since 1948 carry a reading, and the 2025-26 season reached 99 percent.
Most recent snowfall
2026-27 has produced no measurable snow at this station so far.
How much snow did Amarillo get?
| Snowfall to date | 0.0 inches | 2026-27 |
|---|---|---|
| Normal to date | 0.2 inches | 1991-2020 normal through October 8, 2026 |
| Departure from normal | -0.2 inches | |
| Snow days | 0 | days with measurable snowfall |
| Biggest day | n/a | |
| Last snow day | n/a | |
| Season average | 15.8 inches | 78 seasons on record |
In Amarillo, the median first measurable snow lands on November 25, GHCN-Daily records show. The earliest date on record is September 29 and the latest is January 16, a span that starts in 1948. The median first inch lands on December 5, with the earliest on October 8 and the latest on March 23.
Amarillo snow season totals
| Season | Snowfall | Snow days |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 4.6 inches | 6 |
| 2024-25 | 17.9 inches | 11 |
| 2023-24 | 8.4 inches | 5 |
| 2022-23 | 3.8 inches | 4 |
| 2021-22 | 16.1 inches | 10 |
| 2020-21 | 33.8 inches | 15 |
| 2019-20 | 11.9 inches | 6 |
| 2018-19 | 8.1 inches | 9 |
| 2017-18 | 0.0 inches | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 10.0 inches | 8 |
| 2015-16 | 13.4 inches | 13 |
| 2014-15 | 23.9 inches | 11 |
| 2013-14 | 12.8 inches | 12 |
| 2012-13 | 29.7 inches | 11 |
| 2011-12 | 12.5 inches | 8 |
Station observations from GHCN-Daily, with a 1 to 3 day lag and quality checks.
Snowfall days at each threshold in Amarillo
| Season | 1+ in. | 3+ in. | 5+ in. | 10+ in. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average | 4.7 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
A day counts when its snowfall total meets or passes the column amount, from Amarillo Airport records in GHCN-Daily. The final row averages all 78 complete seasons, running from 1948 onward.
All-time snowfall records
| Biggest day | 19.0 inches | Feb 25, 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| Snowiest season | 47.9 inches | 1982-83 |
| Least snowy season | 0.0 inches | 2017-18 |
| Average season | 15.8 inches | 78 seasons on record |
| Record begins | 1948 | 28,729 daily readings |
Monthly snowfall normals
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inches | 4.0 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 3.8 |
Normals, the 1991-2020 average, come from NCEI.
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