Billings, MT Snowfall A-

First snow Oct 12 · Last snow Apr 24 · 56.7 in/yr · Station: BILLINGS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Avg First Snow

Oct 12

Median over 30 seasons 47d late

Avg Last Snow

Apr 24

Median over 30 seasons

Snow Season

195 days

SepJun

Avg Annual Snowfall

56.7 in

Rank #58 of 217 tracked

Latest season (2025–26): first measurable snowfall arrived 47 days later than the 30-year normal.

Average Monthly Snowfall (inches)

0.3

Sep

4.0

Oct

6.4

Nov

9.6

Dec

10.6

Jan

9.2

Feb

8.2

Mar

7.5

Apr

0.9

May

Jun

How Billings Compares

Billings snowfall vs Montana and U.S. medians
Measure	Billings	Montana median	U.S. median
Avg annual snowfall	56.7 in	58.2 in	39.1 in
Avg first snowfall	Oct 12	Oct 12	Nov 16
Avg last snowfall	Apr 24	Apr 24	Apr 3
Snow season length	195 days	195 days	139 days

Medians are taken across tracked cities with regular snowfall (7 in Montana, 201 nationally).

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Data source: NOAA GHCN-Daily records for BILLINGS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (USW00024033), 5 km from the city center, accessed via the ACIS web service. Normals window: 1990–91 through 2019–20 snow seasons. Measurable snow = ≥ 0.1 in.