Table of Contents
- 1 When did it last snow in San Antonio?
- 2 When did San Antonio get snow 2021?
- 3 How often has it snowed in San Antonio?
- 4 What is the most snow San Antonio has ever had?
- 5 When was the San Antonio freeze?
- 6 When was the Texas Ice Storm 2021?
- 7 What is the coldest Texas has ever been?
- 8 Will it snow in Texas in 2021?
When did it last snow in San Antonio?
1985
San Antonio last recorded significant snowfall amounts in 1985, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. That year, more than 13 inches powdered the ground. But in more recent years light dustings – usually not more than an inch – have been recorded around Alamo City.
When did San Antonio get snow 2021?
Feb. 18, 2021
The snowiest winter ever is the winter of 1984-85, when the city received 15.9 inches of snow. A Park Policeman patrols along the River Walk as snow falls, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, in San Antonio.
How often has it snowed in San Antonio?
Climate Averages
| San Antonio, Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Rainfall | 32.8 in. | 38.1 in. |
| Snowfall | 0.2 in. | 27.8 in. |
| Precipitation | 82.5 days | 106.2 days |
| Sunny | 220 days | 205 days |
Does it ever snow in San Antonio Texas?
Snow in San Antonio is rare. Normally you have to wait a few years between a snowfall with a slight accumulation and another. In December 2017, 5 centimeters (2 inches) of snow fell. In February 2021, snow reached 15 cm (6 in), as it had not happened for decades.
When did the Texas snow storm start 2021?
February 13–17, 2021 North American winter storm – Wikipedia.
What is the most snow San Antonio has ever had?
13.5 inches
Record snow for San Antonio, 13.5 inches and Del Rio, 8.6 inches. May 1985 – May 24, 1985 Severe Hailstorm in San Antonio.
When was the San Antonio freeze?
December 1989: This is an event that many here in San Antonio remember. There was some snow with this outbreak, but not much. The bigger story was the temperatures. San Antonio spent 51 hours below freezing, with consecutive low temperatures of 13°, 6°, and 16°.
When was the Texas Ice Storm 2021?
According to the National Weather Service, freezing rain and drizzle coated North and Central Texas as the storm began rolling in on Feb. 11, 2021, causing up to one-half inch of ice accumulation in some locations….Exhibit 2: ERCOT GENERATING CAPACITY, FEBRUARY 2021.
| Natural Gas | 51% |
|---|---|
| Other | 1.9% |
| Storage | 0.2% |
Will it snow in San Antonio 2021?
4 separate calendar days with measurable snow: This is the first time in San Antonio’s history that we have received snow on four separate calendar days: Jan. 10 (0.2″), Feb. 14 (1.2″), Feb. 15 (2.5″), and Feb….
| Rank | Temperature | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 9° | February 15, 2021 |
Has San Antonio ever had a white Christmas?
The fact that we won’t have a white Christmas shouldn’t come as a surprise for San Antonians. In reality, there has never been snow on Christmas day since official records began in the 1890s. Unfortunately, no snow fell in San Antonio.
What is the coldest Texas has ever been?
The lowest temperature ever recorded in the state occurred at Tulia in Swisher County in the extreme southern Texas Panhandle. The thermometer dropped to 23 degrees below zero.
Will it snow in Texas in 2021?
The Farmers Almanac predicts that Texas will see bitterly cold temperatures for the 2021-2022 winter season. Despite the frigid forecast, however, precipitation should be nearly normal. That means (with luck) there won’t be as many opportunities for a snow and ice event like what we saw this year to occur.