Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Newcastle features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (22 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -32 °C (-25 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 405 mm (15.9 inches) and receives 81 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Newcastle enjoys an average of 3341 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 56 minutes to 15 hours 23 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Newcastle are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 24 °C (68 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -3 °C (22 - 27 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Newcastle experiences 80 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 154 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 13°C (55°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Average high | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Daily mean | -4°C (25°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Average low | -10°C (15°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Mean minimum | -23°C (-9°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -20°C (-3°F) |
Minimum | -28°C (-17°F) | -32°C (-25°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -18°C (-0°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -24°C (-10°F) | -26°C (-14°F) |
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Newcastle usually has the most precipitation in April, May and July, with an average of 9 rainy days and 52 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Newcastle are January, November and December. On average, 19 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 15 (0.6) | 24 (1.0) | 31 (1.2) | 46 (1.8) | 63 (2.5) | 34 (1.3) | 47 (1.8) | 31 (1.2) | 30 (1.2) | 40 (1.6) | 19 (0.8) | 24 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Newcastle are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Newcastle: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 31 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 167 | 216 | 267 | 286 | 306 | 374 | 386 | 355 | 293 | 247 | 230 | 209 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 19m | 10h 29m | 11h 58m | 13h 28m | 14h 45m | 15h 23m | 15h 2m | 13h 53m | 12h 26m | 10h 56m | 9h 37m | 8h 56m |
Newcastle experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Newcastle UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |