When does it snow in Animal Crossing?
Snow in Animal Crossing starts to fall around late November and lasts until late February. The exact timing can vary a bit each year in the game, but if you're after that magical winter wonderland vibe, that's the window to aim for. The first snowfall that sticks and covers the ground usually happens in early December, marking the official start of the snowy season!
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Actually, the first snowflakes can appear in late November, but it doesn鈥檛 start sticking until December. Then, you're looking at a winter wonderland all the way till February! So, time to get those snowman-building skills ready.
I think it's more like mid-December? At least that鈥檚 when I noticed it last year. Everything gets all festive and serene. Can鈥檛 wait!
It barely matters when it starts, the whole winter is magical in Animal Crossing. Just enjoy the snow whenever it comes!
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