White Christmas

Will it be a White Christmas in New Mills?

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

The historical picture

Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, New Mills 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 2009.

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White Christmas

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Snow on the Day

6%

Snow on the Eve

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White Christmas No snow

About New Mills

Elevation

156 m

Region

North West England

Model

1 km, in-house

Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and New Mills sits at 156 m.

Nearby places

Frequently asked questions

Will it snow in New Mills this Christmas?
The current estimate is a 15% chance of a white Christmas in New Mills 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 New Mills have a white Christmas?
Over 1991–2024, snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day in New Mills about 2 years in 10 (5 of 34 years).
When did New Mills last have a white Christmas?
The most recent white Christmas in New Mills in our 1991–2024 records was 2009.