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How cold does it have to be to snow in the UK? See if it can ever be too cold

This is how cold it has to be to snow in the UK, according to the Met Office - find out how snow forms and if it can ever be too cold to snow.

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This is how cold it has to be to snow in the UK, according to the Met Office - find out how snow forms and if it can ever be too cold to snow.

1 day ago·Cumbria, United Kingdom

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News & Star broke the news in Cumbria, United Kingdom 1 day ago on Thursday, January 8, 2026.

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The Met Office clarifies that the heaviest snow in the UK occurs between 0 and 2°C due to optimal moisture and ice crystal formation, dispelling the below-freezing myth.