Kalispell, MT Snowfall A-

First snow Nov 3 · Last snow Apr 12 · 58.2 in/yr · Station: KALISPELL GLACIER AIRPORT

Avg First Snow

Nov 3

Median over 25 seasons on normal

Avg Last Snow

Apr 12

Median over 25 seasons

Snow Season

161 days

SepJun

Avg Annual Snowfall

58.2 in

Rank #56 of 217 tracked

Latest season (2025–26): first measurable snowfall arrived 0 days exactly on the 30-year normal.

Average Monthly Snowfall (inches)

Sep

0.7

Oct

8.2

Nov

18.1

Dec

14.2

Jan

9.8

Feb

5.6

Mar

1.2

Apr

0.2

May

0.3

Jun

How Kalispell Compares

Kalispell snowfall vs Montana and U.S. medians
Measure	Kalispell	Montana median	U.S. median
Avg annual snowfall	58.2 in	58.2 in	39.1 in
Avg first snowfall	Nov 3	Oct 12	Nov 16
Avg last snowfall	Apr 12	Apr 24	Apr 3
Snow season length	161 days	195 days	139 days

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

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Ski Resorts in Montana

Data source: NOAA GHCN-Daily records for KALISPELL GLACIER AIRPORT (USC00244558), 12 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.