Newcastle in January

6.5out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Very wet: about 17 rainy days.

27°CAvg high
16°CAvg low
17Rainy days (141 mm)
13:35 hDaylight
05:22Sunrise · 18:57 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
  • Very wet: about 17 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?

Rain in January varies a lot between years (±3.1 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

27° 16° J 28° 16° F 26° 14° M 24° 11° A 23° 8° M 20° 4° J 20° 4° J 23° 7° A 26° 10° S 26° 12° O 27° 14° N 27° 15° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 27°C16°C141 mm 17– – 6.5
February 28°C16°C103 mm 13– – 7.2
March 26°C14°C99 mm 12– – 7.4
April 24°C11°C44 mm 7– – 8.1
May 23°C8°C17 mm 3– – 8.7
June 20°C4°C10 mm 2– – 8.5
July 20°C4°C13 mm 2– – 8.5
August 23°C7°C22 mm 4– – 8.5
September 26°C10°C40 mm 7– – 8.1
October 26°C12°C95 mm 14– – 7.2
November 27°C14°C119 mm 16– – 6.7
December 27°C15°C155 mm 18– – 6.3

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Newcastle in January?

Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 16°C.

When is the best time to visit Newcastle?

The best months are May, June, July, August.