Newcastle Weather in August

August in Newcastle averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 74 mm (2.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Newcastle in August

Typically, about 16 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Newcastle in August

August is one of the better months to visit Newcastle. Expect 20°C (68°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. During August, the summer season is in full swing. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°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 August

The month brings about 145 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Newcastle.