White Christmas

Will it be a White Christmas in Barrowford?

Snow odds for Barrowford, North West England, on Christmas Day 2026.

The historical picture

Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, Barrowford 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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About Barrowford

Elevation

117 m

Region

North West England

Model

1 km, in-house

Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Barrowford sits at 117 m.

Nearby places

Frequently asked questions

Will it snow in Barrowford this Christmas?
The current estimate is a 10% chance of a white Christmas in Barrowford 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 Barrowford have a white Christmas?
Over 1991–2024, snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day in Barrowford about 1 year in 10 (3 of 34 years).
When did Barrowford last have a white Christmas?
The most recent white Christmas in Barrowford in our 1991–2024 records was 2009.