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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Newcastle in August

In an average August, Newcastle sees a daily high around 22°C and a low around 7°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high22°C
Typical high range15°C to 27°C
Average low7°C
Typical low range3°C to 10°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 32°C 2015-08-31
Lowest 6°C 2011-08-15

Low

Highest 17°C 2021-08-27
Lowest -1°C 1992-08-12

Feels-like

Highest 32°C 2005-08-20
Lowest -6°C 2003-08-20

Humidity

Highest 11.4 g/m³ 2018-08-23
Lowest 1.8 g/m³ 2013-08-31

Wind

Highest 43 km/h 2006-08-02
Lowest 7 km/h 1987-08-01

Gust

Highest 91 km/h 2008-08-30
Lowest 15 km/h 2001-08-03

Precip

Wettest 86 mm 2009
Driest 4 mm 2000

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