White Christmas

Will it be a White Christmas in Torquay?

Snow odds for Torquay, South West England, on Christmas Day 2026.

The historical picture

Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, Torquay has had a white Christmas fewer than 1 year in 10: 0 of 34 years saw snow fall on Christmas Eve or Day.

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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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White Christmas No snow

About Torquay

Elevation

8 m

Region

South West England

Model

1 km, in-house

Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Torquay sits at 8 m.

Nearby places

Frequently asked questions

Will it snow in Torquay this Christmas?
The current estimate is a 1% chance of a white Christmas in Torquay 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 Torquay have a white Christmas?
Over 1991–2024, snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day in Torquay fewer than 1 year in 10 (0 of 34 years).
When did Torquay last have a white Christmas?
Our 1991–2024 records show no white Christmas in Torquay. Snow on the day here is rare.