Northumberland Population (2026)
Population of Northumberland with area, density and how it compares to nearby places.
Population of Northumberland
Northumberland ranks #17 by population among 17 comparable places in this atlas.
Quick facts about Northumberland
| Type | County |
|---|---|
| Region | England |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Continent | Europe |
| Coordinates | 55°12′29.9″N 2°4′42.2″W (55.2083, -2.0784) |
| Population | 320.000 |
| Local time | 10:17 PM (UTC+01:00) |
| Best months | June, July and August |
| Climate | Temperate |
Population by city in Northumberland
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Summary
Northumberland is a county in England. Northumberland is a county or metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. It has a population of about 320.000.
Right now it is 41°F (5°C) in Northumberland with clear. It feels like 38°F. Today runs from 39°F to 64°F. Chance of precipitation is 6%. Sightseeing conditions score 8/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Northumberland is June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 65°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 33°F.
The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 209 mi away. Nearby highlights include Lake District National Park, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle and Loch Ness.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 64°F is in line with the 64°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 4 PM to 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Northumberland today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Coordinates: 55°12′29.9″N 2°4′42.2″W (55.2083, -2.0784)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Northumberland?
Northumberland is a county in England. Its coordinates are 55.2083, -2.0784. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Northumberland right now?
It is currently 41°F (5°C) with clear. Humidity is 90% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Northumberland?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Northumberland, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Northumberland in?
Northumberland observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 10:17 PM.
How many people live in Northumberland?
Northumberland has a population of approximately 320.000.
What is the nearest airport to Northumberland?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 209 mi away, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 267 mi away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 291 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Northumberland?
Popular options include Lake District National Park, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, Loch Ness, Snowdonia National Park and Isle of Skye.
What places are in Northumberland?
Northumberland covers 1 places in this atlas, including Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 10:17 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
