Newcastle Weather in October
October in Newcastle averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 102 mm (4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Newcastle in October
Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain, averaging 102 mm (4 in) in total. 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 October
Expect highs of 27°C (81°F) in Newcastle in October, with nights dropping to around 13°C (55°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°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 October
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 300 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.October in Newcastle has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Newcastle Temperature in October
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
102 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
52%
Sunshine
300 hours
Percentage Sunshine
57%
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What to Wear in Newcastle in October
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Newcastle in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our Newcastle's climate page.
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