White Christmas

Will it be a White Christmas in Ruddington?

Snow odds for Ruddington, East Midlands, on Christmas Day 2026.

The historical picture

Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, Ruddington has had a white Christmas about 1 year in 10: 3 of 34 years saw snow fall on Christmas Eve or Day. The most recent was 2009.

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White Christmas

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Snow on the Day

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Snow on the Eve

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White Christmas No snow

About Ruddington

Elevation

41 m

Region

East Midlands

Model

1 km, in-house

Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Ruddington sits at 41 m.

Nearby places

Frequently asked questions

Will it snow in Ruddington this Christmas?
The current estimate is a 9% chance of a white Christmas in Ruddington in 2026. This far out the number comes from our climate model; it sharpens on its own as the live forecast comes into range, within about a month of Christmas.
How often does Ruddington have a white Christmas?
Over 1991–2024, snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day in Ruddington about 1 year in 10 (3 of 34 years).
When did Ruddington last have a white Christmas?
The most recent white Christmas in Ruddington in our 1991–2024 records was 2009.