Tyne and Wear Weather in October

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

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Planning a journey to Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Tyne and Wear in October

Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. October in Tyne and Wear generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C (57°F) and nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) in Newcastle upon Tyne.

To explore the conditions in Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Washington with an average of 64 mm (2.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Wylam with 70 mm (2.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Newcastle upon Tyne receives about 105 hours of sunlight in October, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Tyne and Wear by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tyne and Wear - and find the best time to visit. (based on Newcastle upon Tyne)

January8°C (46°F) February9°C (48°F) March10°C (50°F) April13°C (55°F) May16°C (61°F) June18°C (64°F) This monthJuly21°C (70°F) August20°C (68°F) September18°C (64°F) October14°C (57°F) November11°C (52°F) December8°C (46°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Tyne and Wear in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Tyne and Wear.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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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 October for some of the most popular destinations in Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Tyne and Wear (October)

Precipitation variation in Tyne and Wear (October)

Newcastle upon Tyne

In October Newcastle upon Tyne generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
136 hours
105 hours
65 hours
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions
very good
good
mixed
Climate in Newcastle upon Tyne →

South Shields

In October South Shields generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
140 hours
108 hours
72 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions
very good
good
mixed
Climate in South Shields →

Whitley Bay

In October Whitley Bay generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
136 hours
105 hours
65 hours
Monthly rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
18 days
Weather conditions
very good
good
mixed
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Gateshead

In October Gateshead generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
136 hours
105 hours
65 hours
Monthly rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions
very good
good
mixed
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Tynemouth

In October Tynemouth generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
140 hours
108 hours
72 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions
very good
good
mixed
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Popular cities in October

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Newcastle upon Tyne 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
South Shields 15°C (59°F) 8°C (46°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Whitley Bay 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Gateshead 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Tynemouth 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Heddon on the Wall 14°C (57°F) 7°C (45°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)

Tyne and Wear weather in October: frequently asked questions

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

In October, Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom generally has good weather conditions. Newcastle upon Tyne sees daytime temperatures near 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to roughly 8°C (46°F).

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

Average temperatures in Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom during October range from a nighttime low near 8°C (46°F) to a daytime high around 14°C (57°F) in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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

Not particularly. Newcastle upon Tyne averages just 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain in October, making it a mostly dry month for Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom.

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

Given the typically good weather conditions in Newcastle upon Tyne, October might be a good time to visit Tyne and Wear, the United Kingdom. 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 weather in January, February, March and December tend to be less favorable.

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