White Christmas

Will it be a White Christmas in Omagh?

Snow odds for Omagh, Northern Ireland, on Christmas Day 2026.

The historical picture

Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, Omagh 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.

15%

White Christmas

15%

Snow on the Day

3%

Snow on the Eve

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About Omagh

Elevation

72 m

Region

Northern Ireland

Model

1 km, in-house

Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Omagh sits at 72 m.

Nearby places

Frequently asked questions

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