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Newcastle Weather in April

Thinking of visiting Newcastle in April? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 13°C (55°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Newcastle in April

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 72 mm (2.8 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Newcastle in April

Daytime highs in Newcastle in April reach 13°C (55°F), with nights around 4°C (39°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Newcastle in April

The area enjoys a balanced 135 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Newcastle Temperature in April

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
135 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bala, the United Kingdom (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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Best Places in the United Kingdom in April

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United Kingdom in April →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Newcastle in April

Pack for changing conditions in Newcastle in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Newcastle in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

Newcastle 3-Day Forecast

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