Will it be a White Christmas in Bolton le Sands?
Snow odds for Bolton le Sands, North West England, on Christmas Day 2026.
The historical picture
Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, Bolton le Sands has had a white Christmas about 1 year in 10: 2 of 34 years saw snow fall on Christmas Eve or Day. The most recent was 2009.
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White Christmas
3%
Snow on the Day
6%
Snow on the Eve
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White Christmas No snow
About Bolton le Sands
Elevation
21 m
Region
North West England
Model
1 km, in-house
Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Bolton le Sands sits at 21 m.
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- Will it snow in Bolton le Sands this Christmas?
- The current estimate is a 7% chance of a white Christmas in Bolton le Sands 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 Bolton le Sands have a white Christmas?
- Over 1991–2024, snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day in Bolton le Sands about 1 year in 10 (2 of 34 years).
- When did Bolton le Sands last have a white Christmas?
- The most recent white Christmas in Bolton le Sands in our 1991–2024 records was 2009.