Tyne and Wear Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom in July.

Thinking about venturing to Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Tyne and Wear in July

Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. July in Tyne and Wear generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During July, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) in Newcastle upon Tyne. On average, July is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in South Shields with an average of 67 mm (2.6 in) to moderate rainfall in Wylam with 81 mm (3.2 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Newcastle upon Tyne as an example - it receives around 175 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

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Best Places to Visit in Tyne and Wear in July

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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).

Popular Destinations in Tyne and Wear

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Tyne and Wear (July)

Precipitation variation in Tyne and Wear (July)

Newcastle upon Tyne

In July Newcastle upon Tyne generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
162 hours
175 hours
169 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

South Shields

In July South Shields generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
187 hours
173 hours
Monthly rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Whitley Bay

In July Whitley Bay generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
162 hours
175 hours
169 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Gateshead

In July Gateshead generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
162 hours
175 hours
169 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Tynemouth

In July Tynemouth generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
187 hours
173 hours
Monthly rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Tyne and Wear, in the United Kingdom.

In our records: the United Kingdom July extremes

Notable July records observed across cities in the United Kingdom in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest July day in the United Kingdom reached 39°C (102°F) in Nottingham on July 19, 2022.

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Tyne and Wear in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Newcastle upon Tyne 21°C (70°F) 12°C (54°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
South Shields 21°C (70°F) 13°C (55°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Whitley Bay 20°C (68°F) 13°C (55°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Gateshead 21°C (70°F) 12°C (54°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Tynemouth 20°C (68°F) 13°C (55°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Heddon on the Wall 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)

Tyne and Wear weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom in July?

July in Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom brings excellent weather. In Newcastle upon Tyne, daytime temperatures are typically around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows hover near 12°C (54°F).

What is the average temperature in Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom in July?

In Newcastle upon Tyne, the average daytime high in July is 21°C (70°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 12°C (54°F).

Does Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in July?

Not particularly. Newcastle upon Tyne averages just 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain in July, making it a mostly dry month for Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom?

We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom. Typically, the climate in Newcastle upon Tyne is excellent. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom is in July and August with generally excellent weather in Newcastle upon Tyne. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March and December tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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