White Christmas

Will it be a White Christmas in Wem?

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

The historical picture

Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, Wem 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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White Christmas No snow

About Wem

Elevation

82 m

Region

West Midlands

Model

1 km, in-house

Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Wem sits at 82 m.

Nearby places

Frequently asked questions

Will it snow in Wem this Christmas?
The current estimate is a 7% chance of a white Christmas in Wem 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 Wem have a white Christmas?
Over 1991–2024, snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day in Wem about 1 year in 10 (2 of 34 years).
When did Wem last have a white Christmas?
The most recent white Christmas in Wem in our 1991–2024 records was 2010.