Whether you're visiting Tyne and Wear in the United Kingdom during the peak of July (21°C (70°F)) or the cooler months around January (8°C (46°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Newcastle upon Tyne, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Tyne and Wear, the months of July and August bring pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging between 20°C (68°F) and 21°C (70°F).
The cooler season is during the months of January, February and December.
Precipitation in Tyne and Wear remains relatively steady throughout the year, ranging from 77 mm (3 in) in August to 52 mm (2 in) in March.
Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for May, when daylight hours are at their peak.