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Chico, CA Snow Records

The biggest single-day snowfalls ever recorded near Chico (95926).

Record Snowfall

2.0"
January 27, 1972
CHICO UNIV FARM

Top 10 Snowiest Days

#DateSnowfall
1January 27, 19722.0"
2December 12, 19721.3"
3December 6, 19721.0"
4January 8, 19730.5"
5December 27, 19880.5"
6December 28, 19880.3"
7March 2, 19760.3"

Based on 7 days with recorded snowfall from the nearest weather station.

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