Best time to visit Newcastle

Q: When is the best time to visit Newcastle?

The best time to visit Newcastle is May and June based on the following average weather conditions. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Newcastle?

The hottest time of year in Newcastle is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 18°C.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Newcastle?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Newcastle with 132mm on average. There are normally 20 days in January with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Newcastle?

The sunniest time of year in Newcastle is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 37% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Newcastle?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Newcastle in August when the water temperature reaches 15°C.

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When is the best time to visit Newcastle?

The best time to visit Newcastle is May and June based on the following average weather conditions.

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Which is the hottest month in Newcastle?

The hottest time of year in Newcastle is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 18°C.

Which month has the most rain in Newcastle?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Newcastle with 132mm on average. There are normally 20 days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Newcastle?

The sunniest time of year in Newcastle is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 37% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Newcastle?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Newcastle in August when the water temperature reaches 15°C.

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The weather guide for Northern Ireland (Newcastle) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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