White Christmas

Will it be a White Christmas in Abercynon?

Snow odds for Abercynon, Wales, on Christmas Day 2026.

The historical picture

Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, Abercynon has had a white Christmas fewer than 1 year in 10: 1 of 34 years saw snow fall on Christmas Eve or Day. The most recent was 2009.

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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 Abercynon

Elevation

84 m

Region

Wales

Model

1 km, in-house

Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Abercynon sits at 84 m.

Nearby places

Frequently asked questions

Will it snow in Abercynon this Christmas?
The current estimate is a 4% chance of a white Christmas in Abercynon 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 Abercynon have a white Christmas?
Over 1991–2024, snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day in Abercynon fewer than 1 year in 10 (1 of 34 years).
When did Abercynon last have a white Christmas?
The most recent white Christmas in Abercynon in our 1991–2024 records was 2009.