Snowy Plains Biome in Minecraft
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Snowy Plains is a cold plains biome in the Overworld. Snow falls here instead of rain, and water can freeze.
- Dimension
- Overworld
- Biome group
- Plains
- Temperature
- 0 (cold)
- Weather
- Snow
About the Snowy Plains biome
Snowy Plains belongs to the plains group of biomes in the Overworld. Its temperature value is 0, which makes it a cold biome. Snow falls here instead of rain, and water can freeze.
Similar biomes
Other plains biomes: Plains, Sunflower Plains.
How to find a Snowy Plains
Explore the Overworld, or use the /locate biome minecraft:snowy_plains command if cheats are on. The command shows the coordinates of the nearest one.
Data for Minecraft Java Edition 26.1, based on the open minecraft-data project. Some details can differ in Bedrock Edition. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Snowy Plains biome?
It is in the Overworld. With cheats on, use /locate biome minecraft:snowy_plains to find the nearest one.
Does it rain in the Snowy Plains?
Snow falls here instead of rain, and water can freeze.