Newcastle Weather in January

January in Newcastle averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 152 mm (6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Newcastle in January

On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month, averaging 152 mm (6 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Newcastle in January

Daytime temperatures in Newcastle reach 28°C (82°F) in January, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Newcastle in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 288 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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.