Weather in August in Tyne and Wear
Thinking about venturing to Tyne and Wear this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Tyne and Wear in August?
Tyne and Wear is a region in the United Kingdom. August in Tyne and Wear generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During August, summer is in full swing.
Temperatures
You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 20°C and nighttime temperatures around 12°C in Newcastle upon Tyne. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Tyne and Wear in August, check out the map below.For a closer look at conditions across Tyne and Wear, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in South Shields with an average of 73 mm to moderate rainfall in Wylam with 84 mm. Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Newcastle upon Tyne.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 169 hours of sunlight anticipated in Newcastle upon Tyne. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Tyne and Wear climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Tyne and Wear?
Newcastle upon Tyne
In August Newcastle upon Tyne generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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South Shields
In August South Shields generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Whitley Bay
In August Whitley Bay generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Gateshead
In August Gateshead generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Tynemouth
In August Tynemouth generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Tyne and Wear?
We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Tyne and Wear. Typically, the climate in Newcastle upon Tyne is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average, the best time to visit Tyne and Wear is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Newcastle upon Tyne. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March and December tend to be poor.
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