Newcastle Weather in October

October in Newcastle brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights dropping to 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 84 mm (3.3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Newcastle in October

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 84 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Newcastle in October

Daytime temperatures in Newcastle reach 14°C (57°F) in October, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Newcastle in October

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 83 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Newcastle Temperature in October

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 83 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bala, the United Kingdom (62 KM, 38 Miles).

What to Wear in Newcastle in October

The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Newcastle in October

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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