Local Christmas forecast · 2026
White Christmas in Pelton?
Your local snow odds for Christmas Day, built from 34 winters of observations and our latest forecast model.
North East England87 m elevation1 km local model
18%Chance of a white Christmas
What history says
Christmas snow in Pelton
Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, Pelton has had a white Christmas about 2 years in 10: 6 of 34 years saw snow fall on Christmas Eve or Day. The most recent was 2010.
18%
White Christmas
15%
Snow on the Day
9%
Snow on the Eve
Christmases in Pelton, 1991–2024
Observed history
Snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day
6of 34
1990s
90
91
White Christmas
92White Christmas
9394
White Christmas
95White Christmas
9697
98
99
2000s
00
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
White Christmas
092010s
White Christmas
1011
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
2020s
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
About Pelton
Elevation
87 m
Region
North East England
Model
1 km, in-house
Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Pelton sits at 87 m.
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Frequently asked questions
- Will it snow in Pelton this Christmas?
- The current estimate is a 18% chance of a white Christmas in Pelton 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 Pelton have a white Christmas?
- Over 1991–2024, snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day in Pelton about 2 years in 10 (6 of 34 years).
- When did Pelton last have a white Christmas?
- The most recent white Christmas in Pelton in our 1991–2024 records was 2010.