White Christmas

Will it be a White Christmas in Whitefield?

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

The historical picture

Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, Whitefield has had a white Christmas about 1 year in 10: 4 of 34 years saw snow fall on Christmas Eve or Day. The most recent was 2009.

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White Christmas

12%

Snow on the Day

6%

Snow on the Eve

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About Whitefield

Elevation

124 m

Region

North West England

Model

1 km, in-house

Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Whitefield sits at 124 m.

Nearby places

Frequently asked questions

Will it snow in Whitefield this Christmas?
The current estimate is a 12% chance of a white Christmas in Whitefield 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 Whitefield have a white Christmas?
Over 1991–2024, snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day in Whitefield about 1 year in 10 (4 of 34 years).
When did Whitefield last have a white Christmas?
The most recent white Christmas in Whitefield in our 1991–2024 records was 2009.