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

Weather in Newcastle upon Tyne in August

In an average August, Newcastle upon Tyne sees a daily high around 19°C and a low around 13°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high19°C
Typical high range16°C to 23°C
Average low13°C
Typical low range10°C to 16°C
Average daily precipitation3 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 1990-08-03
Lowest 12°C 1986-08-22

Low

Highest 18°C 1990-08-03
Lowest 5°C 2012-08-31

Feels-like

Highest 34°C 1990-08-02
Lowest 2°C 2012-08-31

Humidity

Highest 14.9 g/m³ 1990-08-24
Lowest 6.8 g/m³ 1994-08-14

Wind

Highest 50 km/h 1986-08-26
Lowest 7 km/h 1997-08-23

Gust

Highest 91 km/h 1986-08-26
Lowest 15 km/h 1986-08-19

Precip

Wettest 147 mm 1980
Driest 7 mm 1995

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