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Newcastle upon Tyne Weather Forecast

Newcastle upon Tyne weather: 49°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 49°F now🕔 1:25 PM local📅 Best: June, July and August👥 300.000

14-day forecast for Newcastle upon Tyne

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sun, Aug 23☁️ Overcast67° / 48°19%9 mph4
Mon, Aug 24☁️ Overcast67° / 53°3%12 mph4
Tue, Aug 25🌦️ Light drizzle62° / 59°59% · 0,0 in15 mph5
Wed, Aug 26☁️ Overcast68° / 61°55%9 mph3
Thu, Aug 27🌧️ Rain64° / 61°73% · 0,9 in14 mph4
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Light rain64° / 58°77% · 0,3 in18 mph4
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light drizzle66° / 57°54% · 0,0 in11 mph3
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Light drizzle68° / 57°51% · 0,0 in10 mph2
Mon, Aug 31🌦️ Light drizzle66° / 54°49% · 0,0 in11 mph1
Tue, Sep 1🌤️ Mainly clear64° / 47°37%5 mph3
Wed, Sep 2☁️ Overcast65° / 49°45%7 mph5
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Light drizzle67° / 48°37% · 0,1 in9 mph4
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Drizzle70° / 58°41% · 0,2 in19 mph3
Sat, Sep 5☁️ Overcast66° / 56°31%8 mph4

The two-week trend

Temperature trend

Steady. The second week averages within a degree of the first, so no big change is signalled.

Against the normal

The window averages 66°F against a August normal of 68°F - right on average.

Rainfall

The next 7 days carry about 2.5 times a normal week's rain for August (1,3 in against 0,5 in).

What this means for Newcastle upon Tyne

Compared with normal

Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 67°F is in line with the 68°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 19% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 55°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 52°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, November and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Newcastle upon Tyne?

Newcastle upon Tyne is a city in Northumberland. Its coordinates are 54.9783, -1.6178. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Newcastle upon Tyne right now?

It is currently 49°F (9°C) with clear. Humidity is 86% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit Newcastle upon Tyne?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Newcastle upon Tyne, which has a temperate climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Newcastle upon Tyne in?

Newcastle upon Tyne observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 1:25 PM.

How many people live in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Newcastle upon Tyne has a population of approximately 300.000.

What is the nearest airport to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 217 mi away, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 247 mi away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 271 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Popular options include Lake District National Park, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, Snowdonia National Park, Loch Ness and Isle of Skye.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 1:25 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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