White Christmas

Will it be a White Christmas in Wirksworth?

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

The historical picture

Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, Wirksworth has had a white Christmas about 1 year in 10: 5 of 34 years saw snow fall on Christmas Eve or Day. The most recent was 2009.

14%

White Christmas

12%

Snow on the Day

3%

Snow on the Eve

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About Wirksworth

Elevation

170 m

Region

East Midlands

Model

1 km, in-house

Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Wirksworth sits at 170 m.

Nearby places

Frequently asked questions

Will it snow in Wirksworth this Christmas?
The current estimate is a 14% chance of a white Christmas in Wirksworth 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 Wirksworth have a white Christmas?
Over 1991–2024, snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day in Wirksworth about 1 year in 10 (5 of 34 years).
When did Wirksworth last have a white Christmas?
The most recent white Christmas in Wirksworth in our 1991–2024 records was 2009.