Northumberland Weather Forecast
Northumberland weather: 48°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
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 48°F (9°C) in Northumberland with partly cloudy. It feels like 45°F. Today runs from 45°F to 55°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.6/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Northumberland is May, 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 October. The forecast high of 55°F is in line with the 53°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Northumberland today at 9.7/10. 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.
Active alerts for Northumberland
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Weather in Northumberland right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 9:57 AM, Oct 29 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Northumberland
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 55° / 45° | 0% | 8 mph | 1 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 55° / 40° | 0% | 10 mph | 1 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | ☁️ Overcast | 53° / 37° | 0% | 10 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 49° / 34° | 4% · 0,0 in | 8 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 🌥️ Fog | 49° / 31° | 2% | 3 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 49° / 31° | 20% | 4 mph | 1 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 🌥️ Fog | 49° / 30° | 6% | 8 mph | 1 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 48° / 41° | 8% | 9 mph | 1 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 49° / 43° | 8% | 9 mph | 1 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 47° / 34° | 10% · 0,0 in | 7 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 🌥️ Fog | 45° / 31° | 14% | 4 mph | 1 |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 45° / 32° | 16% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 1 |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 47° / 37° | 23% · 0,0 in | 12 mph | 1 |
| Wed, Nov 11 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 47° / 33° | 24% | 6 mph | 1 |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 🌥️ Fog | 46° / 30° | — | 5 mph | 1 |
| Fri, Nov 13 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | 1 |
Climate in Northumberland month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40° | 33° | 3,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 44° | 36° | 2,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 49° | 36° | 2,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 52° | 38° | 2,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 59° | 44° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 62° | 49° | 3,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 65° | 51° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 65° | 51° | 2,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 59° | 47° | 2,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 53° | 44° | 2,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 46° | 38° | 3,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 45° | 37° | 4,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Northumberland
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Air quality and pollen in Northumberland
Pollen today
Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Northumberland
Go in May, June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Weather by city in Northumberland
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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 48°F (9°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 94% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Northumberland?
May, 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+00:00). The local time is 9:57 AM.
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. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 October 29, 2026 at 9:57 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
