City break

Newcastle upon Tyne weather in October

Temperature, rain and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

35

Holiday weather in October

Poor

Best time to visit: June – September

What is the weather like in Newcastle upon Tyne in October?

In October, Newcastle upon Tyne is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 66 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Newcastle upon Tyne.

October compared

How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.

SeptemberSepOctoberOctNovemberNov
Score633516
Day16°13°9°
Night10°8°5°
Sun4 h3 h2 h
Rain days101313

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 37 min07:34 – 18:10
UV index
1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
25 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
71 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/London

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %47 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %2 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %39 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Newcastle upon Tyne in October: quick answers

Is Newcastle upon Tyne hot in October?

No. In October, Newcastle upon Tyne is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C and nights drop to about 8 °C.

Does it rain much in Newcastle upon Tyne in October?

Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 66 mm in total.

Newcastle upon Tyne month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences