ACNH Snowfall Guide | Animal Crossing New Horizons Winter Dates, Snow, Seasonal Materials & DIYs

11/29/2022 3:27:42 PM

When does Winter start in ACNH and when does the first snowfall come? In this article, we’ll focus on the snowfalls and winter season in Animal Crossing New Horizons, including Winter & snow dates, snowfall types, as well as seasonal materials and DIY recipes for winter. 

ACNH Winter


When Does Winter Season Start in Animal Crossing New Horizons?

In Animal Crossing New Horizons, the Winter season of the Northern Hemisphere begins on November 26 and runs through to February 24, and for Southern Hemisphere, it starts on May 26 and ends on August 24, but this not means that snow is guaranteed to fall in November, basically, the first snowfall in ACNH is more common in early December, this is random for every player, and based on your island's weather pattern.


Types of Snowfall - When Does Snow Start in ACNH

There are two types of snow in Animal Crossing New Horizons, including light snow and heavy snow, with the heavy snowfall seeing darker snow clouds and more snow falling than usual. During the first few weeks of Winter, from the end of November and through to the middle of December, snow will fall but not settle on the ground. Then snow continues to fall randomly throughout the Winter season, but the heavy snowfall will become more common and settles on the ground of your island on December 11, then the snow covers the plants and buildings, and it’s around the time to collect new seasonal materials for DIY crafting recipes. 


ACNH Winter Seasonal Materials & DIY Recipes 2022

As the Winter snowflake season comes, Isabelle will announce the new crafting material that can be found around the island from December 11 to February 24, which is the snowflake. You can collect the snowflakes that randomly float around the island to craft snowflake-themed Animal Crossing items. There is another seasonal material called large snowflakes, which is harder to get. When heavy snowfall comes in the second half of December, you will encounter snowballs randomly spawning on your island, these snowballs can be kicked and moved, growing these snowballs in size and merging them together to a perfect snow boy, talk with him, you can get large snowflakes and winter recipes for Frozen set items. 

ACNH Frozen Snowflake DIY Recipes & Items 2022

These furniture items are available in default white, but you can customize them in different colors. 

- Frozen Mini Snowperson: Large Snowflake ×1, Snowflake ×2 

- Frozen Fence: Snowflake ×5 

- Frozen Floor Tiles: Snowflake ×8 

- Snowflake Wreath: Snowflake ×4

- Ski Slope Flooring: Snowflake ×8

- Ski Slop Wall: Snowflake ×8

- Iceberg Flooring: Snowflake ×10

- Iceberg Wall: Snowflake ×10

- Snowflake Pochette: Snowflake ×6

- Snowflake Wall: Snowflake ×12

- Falling-Snow Wall: Snowflake ×3, Stone ×10

- Frozen Arch: Large Snowflake ×1, Snowflake ×10

- Frozen Bed: Large Snowflake ×1, Snowflake ×10

- Frozen Chair: Large Snowflake ×1, Snowflake ×3

- Frozen Counter: Large Snowflake ×1, Snowflake ×5

- Frozen Partition: Large Snowflake ×1, Snowflake ×6

- Frozen Pillar: Large Snowflake ×1, Snowflake ×3

- Frozen Sculpture: Large Snowflake ×1, Snowflake ×4

- Frozen Table: Large Snowflake ×1, Snowflake ×8

- Frozen Tree: Large Snowflake ×1, Snowflake ×8

- Frozen-Treat Set: Large Snowflake ×1, Snowflake ×1

- Ice Flooring: Large Snowflake ×1, Snowflake ×8

- Ice Wall: Large Snowflake ×1, Snowflake ×8

- Ice Wand: Large Snowflake ×1, Star Fragment ×3

- Snowman Head: Snowman Hat: Large Snowflake ×1, Snowflake ×5

- 3 Tier Snowman: Large Snowflake ×1, Snowflake ×6, Tree Branch ×2


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