Seattle averages just 5.9 inches of snow a winter, although several winters—especially during the 1950s and 60s—have seen much more. Seattle’s official snowfall records were taken at Sea-Tac Airport from 1945 through the winter of 1995-96, and again from the winter of 2004-05 onward.Click to see full answer. Likewise, people ask, how many inches of snow did Seattle get in 2019?The hefty snowfall (a daily record) bumped the city’s monthly snowfall total to 20.2 inches, making February 2019 Seattle’s snowiest month in a half-century.One may also ask, when was the last big snow storm in Seattle? January 2012 Pacific Northwest snowstorm. The January 2012 Pacific Northwest snowstorm was a large extratropical cyclone that brought record snowfall to the Pacific Northwest in January 2012. Similarly, you may ask, how many inches of snow did Seattle get? About 2 inches fell in the Seattle area overnight, and cities north of Seattle saw 3 to 8 inches of snow.How much snow does Seattle get a year? Seattle averages 5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.