White Christmas

Will it be a White Christmas in Shadwell?

Snow odds for Shadwell, London, on Christmas Day 2026.

The historical picture

Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, Shadwell has had a white Christmas fewer than 1 year in 10: 0 of 34 years saw snow fall on Christmas Eve or Day.

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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 Shadwell

Elevation

15 m

Region

London

Model

1 km, in-house

Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Shadwell sits at 15 m.

Nearby places

Frequently asked questions

Will it snow in Shadwell this Christmas?
The current estimate is a 1% chance of a white Christmas in Shadwell 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 Shadwell have a white Christmas?
Over 1991–2024, snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day in Shadwell fewer than 1 year in 10 (0 of 34 years).
When did Shadwell last have a white Christmas?
Our 1991–2024 records show no white Christmas in Shadwell. Snow on the day here is rare.