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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🕔 3:44 AM local📅 Best: June, July and August👥 300.000

7-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

Weekend outlook

Sunday, Aug 23

☁️ 67° / 48°

Overcast · 19% rain · wind 9 mph

Saturday, Aug 29

🌦️ 66° / 57°

Light drizzle · 54% rain · wind 11 mph

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing8.2
Outdoors7.7
Beach day6.3
Swimming6
Hiking9.1
Running9.2
Cycling8.9
Camping8.3
Fishing8.4
Photography8.1
Stargazing9.4
Family time7.7
Driving8.9
Flying out8.8

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 3:44 AM.

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 3:44 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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