White Christmas

Will it be a White Christmas in Shoreham-by-Sea?

Snow odds for Shoreham-by-Sea, South East England, on Christmas Day 2026.

The historical picture

Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, Shoreham-by-Sea has had a white Christmas about 1 year in 10: 2 of 34 years saw snow fall on Christmas Eve or Day. The most recent was 2010.

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White Christmas

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Snow on the Day

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Snow on the Eve

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About Shoreham-by-Sea

Elevation

7 m

Region

South East England

Model

1 km, in-house

Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Shoreham-by-Sea sits at 7 m.

Nearby places

Frequently asked questions

Will it snow in Shoreham-by-Sea this Christmas?
The current estimate is a 6% chance of a white Christmas in Shoreham-by-Sea 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 Shoreham-by-Sea have a white Christmas?
Over 1991–2024, snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day in Shoreham-by-Sea about 1 year in 10 (2 of 34 years).
When did Shoreham-by-Sea last have a white Christmas?
The most recent white Christmas in Shoreham-by-Sea in our 1991–2024 records was 2010.