White Christmas

Will it be a White Christmas in Livingston?

Snow odds for Livingston, Scotland, on Christmas Day 2026.

The historical picture

Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, Livingston has had a white Christmas about 2 years in 10: 6 of 34 years saw snow fall on Christmas Eve or Day. The most recent was 2010.

18%

White Christmas

12%

Snow on the Day

9%

Snow on the Eve

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White Christmas No snow

About Livingston

Elevation

157 m

Region

Scotland

Model

1 km, in-house

Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Livingston sits at 157 m.

Nearby places

Frequently asked questions

Will it snow in Livingston this Christmas?
The current estimate is a 18% chance of a white Christmas in Livingston 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 Livingston have a white Christmas?
Over 1991–2024, snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day in Livingston about 2 years in 10 (6 of 34 years).
When did Livingston last have a white Christmas?
The most recent white Christmas in Livingston in our 1991–2024 records was 2010.