First snow 2026-27 ยท Phoenix, AZ

When does Phoenix get its first snow?

Measurable snow is rare here: 0 of 27 winters from 1991 to 2020 had one. None yet this season.

This winter
None yet
Normal date
None (rare here)
Earliest on record
Dec 11, 1985
Latest on record
Dec 21, 1990
Record since
1896 (127 winters)
Station
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Snow so far
0 in

Common questions

When does Phoenix get its first snow?

Measurable snow is rare here: 0 of 27 winters from 1991 to 2020 had one. None yet this season.

Has Phoenix had its first snow this winter?

Measurable snow is rare here: 0 of 27 winters from 1991 to 2020 had one. None yet this season.

What is the earliest first snow on record in Phoenix?

Dec 11, 1985, in a record that goes back to 1896.

What is the latest first snow on record in Phoenix?

Dec 21, 1990.

Every winter on record

First snow in Phoenix by season
SeasonDateSnow
2025-26None
2024-25None
2023-24None
2022-23None
2021-22None
2020-21None
2018-19None
2017-18None
2016-17None
2015-16None
2014-15None
2013-14None
2012-13None
2010-11None
2009-10None
2008-09None
2007-08None
2005-06None
2004-05None
2003-04None
2002-03None
2001-02None
2000-01None
1999-00None
1998-99None
1997-98None
1996-97None
1995-96None
1994-95None
1993-94None
1992-93None
1991-92None
1990-91Dec 210.2 in
1989-90None
1988-89None
1987-88None
1986-87None
1985-86Dec 110.1 in
1984-85None
1983-84None
1982-83None
1981-82None
1980-81None
1979-80None
1978-79None
1977-78None
1976-77None
1975-76None
1974-75None
1973-74None
1972-73None
1971-72None
1970-71None
1969-70None
1968-69None
1967-68None
1966-67None
1965-66None
1964-65None
1963-64None
1962-63None
1961-62None
1960-61None
1959-60None
1958-59None
1957-58None
1956-57None
1955-56None
1954-55None
1953-54None
1952-53None
1951-52None
1950-51None
1949-50None
1948-49None
1947-48None
1946-47None
1945-46None
1944-45None
1943-44None
1942-43None
1941-42None
1940-41None
1939-40None
1938-39None
1937-38None
1936-37None
1935-36None
1934-35None
1933-34None
1932-33None
1931-32None
1930-31None
1929-30None
1928-29None
1927-28None
1926-27None
1925-26None
1924-25None
1923-24None
1922-23None
1921-22None
1920-21None
1919-20None
1918-19None
1917-18None
1916-17None
1915-16None
1914-15None
1913-14None
1912-13None
1911-12None
1910-11None
1909-10None
1908-09None
1907-08None
1906-07None
1905-06None
1904-05None
1903-04None
1902-03None
1901-02None
1900-01None
1899-00None
1898-99None
1897-98None
1896-97None

Sources

https://ryanhallyall.com/trackers/first-snow/phoenix