Christmas 2026 snow forecast
Will it snow in Crathie?
Christmas Day snow odds for Crathie, from 34 winters of observations and our 1 km forecast model.
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Christmas snow in Crathie
The calibrated long-range estimate for Crathie is about 2 years 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 2023.
17%
White Christmas
8%
Snow on the Day
10%
Snow on the Eve
Christmases in Crathie, 1991–2024
Modelled history
Estimated falling snow on Christmas Eve or Day
12of 34
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
About Crathie
Elevation
272 m
Region
Scotland
Model
1 km, in-house
Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Crathie sits at 272 m.
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Crathie has a 17% chance of a white Christmas in 2026, according to White Christmas UK (as of 5 November 2026). https://whitechristmas.uk/uk/scotland/crathie
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<p>Crathie has a 17% chance of a white Christmas in 2026, according to <a href="https://whitechristmas.uk/uk/scotland/crathie">White Christmas UK</a> (as of 5 November 2026).</p>
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Frequently asked questions
- Will it snow in Crathie this Christmas?
- The current estimate is a 17% chance of a white Christmas in Crathie 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 Crathie have a white Christmas?
- The calibrated long-range estimate for Crathie is 17%, based on the 1991–2024 HadUK-Grid record and rolling historical validation.
- When did Crathie last have a white Christmas?
- The most recent modelled Christmas snow signal for Crathie was 2023, 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.