Newcastle in December
6.3out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Very wet: about 18 rainy days.
27°CAvg high
15°CAvg low
18Rainy days (155 mm)
13:45 hDaylight
05:04Sunrise · 18:49 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
- Very wet: about 18 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in December is fairly consistent from year to year (2.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C | 16°C | 141 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.5 |
| February | 28°C | 16°C | 103 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.2 |
| March | 26°C | 14°C | 99 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| April | 24°C | 11°C | 44 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.1 |
| May | 23°C | 8°C | 17 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.7 |
| June | 20°C | 4°C | 10 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.5 |
| July | 20°C | 4°C | 13 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.5 |
| August | 23°C | 7°C | 22 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.5 |
| September | 26°C | 10°C | 40 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.1 |
| October | 26°C | 12°C | 95 mm | 14 | – | – | 7.2 |
| November | 27°C | 14°C | 119 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.7 |
| December | 27°C | 15°C | 155 mm | 18 | – | – | 6.3 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Newcastle in December?
Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 15°C.
When is the best time to visit Newcastle?
The best months are May, June, July, August.