Snow Rankings for December for Chicago, IL

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Chicago Snowfall Rankings
Nov	Dec	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	Seasonal

CHICAGO
MONTHLY SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
DECEMBER

Normal 7.6 inches

***Smallest to Largest Official Chicago Snowfall Data from 1885 - 2022***

T	1889		4.2	1901		8.8	1884
T	1912		4.2	1921		8.8	1918
T	2014		4.2	1970		9.0	1917
0.1	1943		4.3	1962		9.1	1942
0.3	1906		4.4	1920		9.2	1910
0.3	1971		4.5	2015		9.2	1915
0.4	1986		4.9	1981		9.7	1980
0.5	1939		5.0	1952		9.8	1886
0.6	2004		5.0	1988		9.9	1887
0.8	1936		5.2	1985		9.9	1995
0.9	2012		5.3	1902		10.0	1927
1.0	1998		5.3	1949		10.1	1894
1.2	1993		5.3	2017		10.3	1972
1.3	1896		5.4	1953		10.4	1959
1.4	2018		5.4	1989		10.4	2005
1.5	2003		5.5	1891		11.1	1945
1.6	1923		5.5	1926		11.7	1975
1.6	2001		5.6	1931		11.9	1968
1.7	1941		5.7	1992		12.1	1893
1.7	2011		5.8	1965		12.8	1907
1.9	2021		5.8	2006		13.2	1958
2.0	2019		6.0	1957		13.3	1964
2.1	1892		6.1	1947		14.0	1960
2.1	1955		6.1	1996		14.2	2013
2.1	1982		6.2	1897		14.4	1976
2.4	1922		6.2	1925		14.6	1885
2.7	1898		6.6	1984		15.8	1944
2.7	1908		6.7	1904		16.2	2010
2.7	1913		6.7	1966		16.3	1974
2.7	1967		6.8	1948		16.5	1983
2.8	1905		7.0	1994		16.6	1961
2.8	2020		7.1	1890		17.6	2007
3.2	1888		7.1	1916		17.7	2016
3.2	1930		7.1	1933		18.6	1903
3.2	1990		7.1	1997		18.7	1987
3.2	2022		7.3	1932		19.1	1909
3.3	1924		7.6	1991		19.2	1977
3.4	1895		7.8	1911		20.2	1929
3.4	1937		7.9	1963		20.2	1969
3.5	1899		8.0	2002		20.8	2009
3.5	1938		8.2	1919		21.9	2008
3.5	1999		8.2	1935		26.0	1973
3.6	1900		8.2	1954		27.1	1950
3.6	1928		8.3	1946		27.4	1934
3.6	1979		8.4	1914		30.9	2000
4.1	1940		8.5	1956		33.3	1951

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