Norfolk, VA Snowfall C
First snow Jan 14 · Last snow Feb 21 · 5.4 in/yr · Station: NORFOLK INTL AP
Avg First Snow
Jan 14
Median over 30 seasons 64d early
Avg Last Snow
Feb 21
Median over 30 seasons
Snow Season
38 days
SepJun
Avg Annual Snowfall
5.4 in
Rank #187 of 217 tracked
Latest season (2025–26): first measurable snowfall arrived 64 days earlier than the 30-year normal.
Average Monthly Snowfall (inches)
Sep
Oct
Nov
0.9Dec
2.8Jan
1.4Feb
0.3Mar
Apr
May
Jun
How Norfolk Compares
| Measure | Norfolk | Virginia median | U.S. median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg annual snowfall | 5.4 in | 14.7 in | 39.1 in |
| Avg first snowfall | Jan 14 | Dec 23 | Nov 16 |
| Avg last snowfall | Feb 21 | Mar 5 | Apr 3 |
| Snow season length | 38 days | 73 days | 139 days |
Medians are taken across tracked cities with regular snowfall (5 in Virginia, 201 nationally).
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Data source: NOAA GHCN-Daily records for NORFOLK INTL AP (USW00013737), 11 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.