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Sure, a Saturday morning right after a foot of fluffy snow is the best thing ever. But that same amount of snow on Tuesday in Missouri can make a commute last forever. So just imagine it's the dead of winter, and the time of year when the ground is frozen, the air is bone chilling, and there are piles of dirty, nasty ice encrusted snow all over the place.
This is about the time of year when you're just about ready for spring -- especially in Savannah, the snowiest place in Missouri.
So, put on your parkas, snow boots and your gloves and let's go outside to see which Missouri cities get dumped on the most every year. After analyzing all the cities in Missouri with a decent amount of people in them, we came up with this list as the 10 snowiest cities in Show Me State.
The 10 Snowiest Cities In Missouri For 2022
What's the snowiest place in Missouri with more than 5,000 people? That would be Savannah with an average annual snowfall of 19.6 inches.
Read on below to see where your town ranked, you snow angels.
And if you already knew these places were snowy, check out the best places to live in Missouri or the cheapest places in Missouri.
The 10 Snowiest Cities In Missouri For 2022
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Population: 5,092
Average Annual Snowfall: 19.6 inches
More on Savannah: Real Estate | Cost Of Living | Crime Report
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Population: 12,812
Average Annual Snowfall: 19.4 inches
More on Fulton: Real Estate | Cost Of Living | Crime Report
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Population: 9,039
Average Annual Snowfall: 18.7 inches
More on Kearney: Real Estate | Cost Of Living | Crime Report
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Population: 11,588
Average Annual Snowfall: 18.6 inches
More on Mexico: Real Estate | Cost Of Living | Crime Report
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Population: 77,037
Average Annual Snowfall: 18.3 inches
More on St. Joseph: Real Estate | Cost Of Living | Crime Report
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Population: 11,512
Average Annual Snowfall: 18.2 inches
More on Excelsior Springs: Real Estate | Cost Of Living | Crime Report
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Population: 19,910
Average Annual Snowfall: 17.9 inches
More on Rolla: Real Estate | Cost Of Living | Crime Report
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Population: 5,946
Average Annual Snowfall: 17.8 inches
More on Parkville: Real Estate | Cost Of Living | Crime Report
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Population: 11,997
Average Annual Snowfall: 17.7 inches
More on Maryville: Real Estate | Cost Of Living | Crime Report
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Population: 8,911
Average Annual Snowfall: 17.3 inches
More on Smithville: Real Estate | Cost Of Living | Crime Report
How We Determined The Cities In Missouri With The Most Snow
In order to rank the snowiest cities in Missouri, we only had to scrape the database of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), to see which cities in the Show Me State get the most annual snowfall.
Before we get too far, here are the annual snowfall rates for major cities:
- Kansas City -- 14.5 inches
- St. Louis -- 15.4 inches
- Springfield -- 13.3 inches
There's a complete chart at the bottom.
If you're curious, here are the places that get the least amount of snow in Missouri with at least snow snowfall:
- Caruthersville -- 3.4 inches
- Sikeston -- 4.1 inches
- Kennett -- 4.8 inches
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