State rankings

Average Snowfall By State

Vermont has the highest Average Snowfall 2006-2020 (93.9), followed by Maine (90.73) and New York (90.11). Louisiana has the lowest (0.68).

EnvironmentFacts & TriviaGeography49 states · 1 metricUpdated Feb 21, 2026Original page
Average Snowfall 2006-2020Better directionWhether a higher or a lower value is better. A green arrow means higher is better, a red arrow means lower is better, and no arrow means neither.More in the glossary →
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Average Snowfall 2006-2020

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Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one state; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
30.17
Middle half 15.25 – 51.24
Average
35.29
49 states
Highest
93.9
Vermont
Lowest
0.68
Louisiana

Data

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49 states · # = rank by Average Snowfall 2006-2020
#
1Vermont93.9
2Maine90.73
3New York90.11
4New Hampshire89.68
5Michigan82.74
6Alaska76.41
7Colorado71.07
8Montana60.17
9Wyoming57.38
10Wisconsin55.8
11Utah51.82
12Minnesota51.67
13Massachusetts51.24
14Connecticut49.41
15South Dakota49
16Idaho48.66
17North Dakota46.01
18Washington44.8
19Rhode Island43.85
20West Virginia43.72
21Iowa35.86
22Ohio31.73
23California31.72
24Nebraska31.11
25Illinois30.17
26Indiana27.58
27New Jersey27.34
28Maryland25.27
29Oregon24.19
30Pennsylvania23.6
31Nevada22.89
32Delaware22
33Arizona20.56
34New Mexico18.02
35Missouri17.54
36Kansas16.31
37Virginia15.25
38Kentucky13.89
39District of Columbia13.5
40North Carolina9.62
41Oklahoma5.12
42Tennessee4.39
43Texas3.78
44Arkansas3.38
45South Carolina1.9
46Georgia1.38
47Alabama1.3
48Mississippi1.09
49Louisiana0.68

What correlates with Average Snowfall 2006-2020?

Pearson r against 2,098 other state metrics sharing at least 30 states. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Average Snowfall 2006-2020 tend to score higher on these

  1. Average Annual Snowfall 1980-2010Snowiest States
    r = +0.95 · very strong · n = 48
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  2. Mean Annual Snowfall 1971-2000Best Weather by State
    r = +0.95 · very strong · n = 48
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  3. Annual SnowfallSnowiest States
    r = +0.90 · very strong · n = 48
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  4. Average Days with Accumulated Snow 1 or More Inches Deep 1980-2010Snowiest States
    r = +0.87 · very strong · n = 48
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  5. Average Annual Snow DaysStates With No Snow
    r = +0.86 · very strong · n = 41
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  6. Average Annual Snowfall (in)Snowiest States
    r = +0.85 · very strong · n = 40
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Average Snowfall 2006-2020 tend to score lower on these

  1. Average Overall Temperature 1901-2000Coldest States in the US
    r = −0.85 · very strong · n = 48
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  2. Average Temperature (°F) 1901-2000Average Temperatures by State
    r = −0.85 · very strong · n = 48
    Plot
  3. Indoor Allergy Rainfall ScoreAllergy-Friendly States
    r = −0.85 · very strong · n = 47
    Plot
  4. Average Low TemperatureAverage Temperatures by State
    r = −0.85 · very strong · n = 48
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  5. Average Temperature (°F)Climate by State (1991–2020 Averages)
    r = −0.84 · very strong · n = 48
    Plot
  6. Average Temperature Fahrenheit 1971-2000Best Weather by State
    r = −0.84 · very strong · n = 48
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Quick answers

Which state has the highest Average Snowfall 2006-2020?
Vermont has the highest Average Snowfall 2006-2020, at 93.9, followed by Maine (90.73) and New York (90.11).
Which state has the lowest Average Snowfall 2006-2020?
Louisiana has the lowest Average Snowfall 2006-2020, at 0.68.
What is the median Average Snowfall 2006-2020 across US states?
The median is 30.17 across the 49 US states with data.
Where does this average snowfall by state data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review.