Will it be a White Christmas in Newtown?
Snow odds for Newtown, Wales, on Christmas Day 2026.
The historical picture
Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, Newtown has had a white Christmas about 1 year in 10: 4 of 34 years saw snow fall on Christmas Eve or Day. The most recent was 2010.
12%
White Christmas
6%
Snow on the Day
9%
Snow on the Eve
Christmases in Newtown, 1991–2024
'91
'92
'93
'94
'95
'96
'97
'98
'99
'00
'01
'02
'03
'04
'05
'06
'07
'08
'09
'10
'11
'12
'13
'14
'15
'16
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
White Christmas No snow
About Newtown
Elevation
111 m
Region
Wales
Model
1 km, in-house
Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Newtown sits at 111 m.
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- Will it snow in Newtown this Christmas?
- The current estimate is a 12% chance of a white Christmas in Newtown 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 Newtown have a white Christmas?
- Over 1991–2024, snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day in Newtown about 1 year in 10 (4 of 34 years).
- When did Newtown last have a white Christmas?
- The most recent white Christmas in Newtown in our 1991–2024 records was 2010.