White Christmas in Jacksonville?
Historically, Jacksonville, FL has a 0% chance of a white Christmas — at least 1 inch of snow on the ground on 25 December, almost never — based on NOAA's 1991–2020 normals for Jacksonville, 18 km from the city centre.
At least 5 inches is on the ground in 0% of years, and new snow (0.1 inch or more) falls on Christmas Day in 0%.
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From 15 December this page also links the National Weather Service forecast for Jacksonville.
Jacksonville against other cities
Jacksonville, FL ranks 73 of 93 US cities on our list.
| Orlando, FL · 201 km | 0% |
|---|---|
| Tampa, FL · 276 km | 0% |
| St. Petersburg, FL · 302 km | 0% |
| Atlanta, GA · 459 km | 1% |
| Miami, FL · 527 km | 0% |
| Charlotte, NC · 550 km | 1% |
What this page shows, and what it misses
NOAA's smoothed share of Christmases from 1991 to 2020 with snow on the ground at Jacksonville (station USW00013889, 33 ft above sea level, 18 km from the centre of Jacksonville), based on 17 years with data (NOAA marks this normal provisional: fewer complete years).
It misses this year's weather and local differences: snow cover can change a lot over a few miles and a few hundred feet of height.
FAQQuestions people ask
Will Jacksonville, FL have a white Christmas?
Historically, Jacksonville, FL has a 0% chance of a white Christmas — at least 1 inch of snow on the ground on 25 December, almost never — based on NOAA's 1991–2020 normals for Jacksonville, 18 km from the city centre. These are long-run odds, not a forecast: from about a week before, check the National Weather Service forecast for Jacksonville.
How much snow does Jacksonville, FL usually have on Christmas Day?
At least 5 inches is on the ground in 0% of years, and new snow (0.1 inch or more) falls on Christmas Day in 0%.
How does Jacksonville, FL compare with other US cities?
Jacksonville, FL ranks 73 of 93 US cities on this list for the chance of 1 inch or more of snow on the ground on Christmas Day.
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (daily normals; Palecki, M., Durre, I., Applequist, S., Arguez, A. & Lawrimore, J., 2021), public domain. Forecast links: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov), public domain. Station matching and ranking are Global Incident Tracker's own; NOAA does not endorse them.