White Christmas

Will it be a White Christmas in Ashbourne?

Snow odds for Ashbourne, West Midlands, on Christmas Day 2026.

The historical picture

Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, Ashbourne has had a white Christmas about 1 year in 10: 5 of 34 years saw snow fall on Christmas Eve or Day. The most recent was 2009.

14%

White Christmas

9%

Snow on the Day

6%

Snow on the Eve

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White Christmas No snow

About Ashbourne

Elevation

126 m

Region

West Midlands

Model

1 km, in-house

Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Ashbourne sits at 126 m.

Nearby places

Frequently asked questions

Will it snow in Ashbourne this Christmas?
The current estimate is a 14% chance of a white Christmas in Ashbourne 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 Ashbourne have a white Christmas?
Over 1991–2024, snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day in Ashbourne about 1 year in 10 (5 of 34 years).
When did Ashbourne last have a white Christmas?
The most recent white Christmas in Ashbourne in our 1991–2024 records was 2009.