Newcastle Weather in December

December in Newcastle brings high temperatures around 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Newcastle in December

Expect frequent, heavy rain this month, marking the peak rainfall period. A poncho will help protect you from getting soaked. Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 167 mm (6.6 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Newcastle in December

In December, expect high temperatures in Newcastle, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Newcastle in December

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 299 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Newcastle.