Fayetteville, AR Snowfall C

First snow Dec 22 · Last snow Feb 21 · 6.7 in/yr · Station: FAYETTEVILLE DRAKE FIELD

Avg First Snow

Dec 22

Median over 30 seasons 33d late

Avg Last Snow

Feb 21

Median over 30 seasons

Snow Season

61 days

SepJun

Avg Annual Snowfall

6.7 in

Rank #185 of 217 tracked

Latest season (2025–26): first measurable snowfall arrived 33 days later than the 30-year normal.

Average Monthly Snowfall (inches)

Sep

Oct

0.2

Nov

1.1

Dec

1.7

Jan

2.4

Feb

1.2

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

How Fayetteville Compares

Fayetteville snowfall vs Arkansas and U.S. medians
Measure	Fayetteville	Arkansas median	U.S. median
Avg annual snowfall	6.7 in	3.7 in	39.1 in
Avg first snowfall	Dec 22	Jan 7	Nov 16
Avg last snowfall	Feb 21	Feb 9	Apr 3
Snow season length	61 days	32 days	139 days

Medians are taken across tracked cities with regular snowfall (4 in Arkansas, 201 nationally).

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Data source: NOAA GHCN-Daily records for FAYETTEVILLE DRAKE FIELD (USW00093993), 6 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.