
Christmas 2026 snow forecast
Will it snow in Blairgowrie and Rattray?
Christmas Day snow odds for Blairgowrie and Rattray, from 34 winters of observations and our 1 km forecast model.
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Christmas snow in Blairgowrie and Rattray
The calibrated long-range estimate for Blairgowrie and Rattray is about 1 year in 10. It combines the 1991–2024 HadUK-Grid reconstruction with calibration across rolling historical test periods. The most recent modelled white Christmas in the underlying record was 2009.
8%
White Christmas
6%
Snow on the Day
3%
Snow on the Eve
Christmases in Blairgowrie and Rattray, 1991–2024
Modelled history
Estimated falling snow on Christmas Eve or Day
5of 34
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Beyond Christmas Day
Will it snow in Blairgowrie and Rattray this winter?
At Leuchars, the nearest long-running weather station (38 km away), snow has settled in 74% of winters, on about 5.8 days a winter. It usually first settles around 31 December, and lies there in December in 30% of years.
Will it snow in the UK this winter? When and where snow usually arrives →About Blairgowrie and Rattray
Elevation
80 m
Region
Scotland
Model
1 km, in-house
Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Blairgowrie and Rattray sits at 80 m.
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Blairgowrie and Rattray has an 8% chance of a white Christmas in 2026, according to White Christmas UK (as of 5 November 2026). https://whitechristmas.uk/uk/scotland/blairgowrie-and-rattray
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<p>Blairgowrie and Rattray has an 8% chance of a white Christmas in 2026, according to <a href="https://whitechristmas.uk/uk/scotland/blairgowrie-and-rattray">White Christmas UK</a> (as of 5 November 2026).</p>
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Frequently asked questions
- Will it snow in Blairgowrie and Rattray this Christmas?
- The current estimate is a 8% chance of a white Christmas in Blairgowrie and Rattray 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 Blairgowrie and Rattray have a white Christmas?
- The calibrated long-range estimate for Blairgowrie and Rattray is 8%, based on the 1991–2024 HadUK-Grid record and rolling historical validation.
- Will it snow in Blairgowrie and Rattray this winter?
- Very likely at some point. At Leuchars, the nearest long-running weather station (38 km away), snow has settled in 74% of winters, on about 5.8 days a winter, usually first around 31 December. Snow lies there in December in 30% of years.
- When did Blairgowrie and Rattray last have a white Christmas?
- The most recent modelled Christmas snow signal for Blairgowrie and Rattray was 2009, in our 1991–2024 reconstruction. This covers falling snow on 24 or 25 December; it is not a verified observation of snowfall on Christmas Day.