White Christmas

Will it be a White Christmas in Whickham?

Snow odds for Whickham, North East England, on Christmas Day 2026.

The historical picture

Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, Whickham has had a white Christmas about 2 years in 10: 5 of 34 years saw snow fall on Christmas Eve or Day. The most recent was 2010.

15%

White Christmas

12%

Snow on the Day

6%

Snow on the Eve

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White Christmas No snow

About Whickham

Elevation

119 m

Region

North East England

Model

1 km, in-house

Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Whickham sits at 119 m.

Nearby places

Frequently asked questions

Will it snow in Whickham this Christmas?
The current estimate is a 15% chance of a white Christmas in Whickham 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 Whickham have a white Christmas?
Over 1991–2024, snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day in Whickham about 2 years in 10 (5 of 34 years).
When did Whickham last have a white Christmas?
The most recent white Christmas in Whickham in our 1991–2024 records was 2010.