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Newcastle in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Newcastle in February will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Newcastle, based on historical data.
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February

Weather in Newcastle in February 2025

OK Weather
Cool
☁️
Cloudy
February could be a good time to visit Newcastle, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +7°C, and there are typically 4 sunny days in February. However, expect about 5 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 49 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+7°C
Avg. max. temperature
-7°C
Min.
+17°C
Max.
49 mm
Total precipitation
80%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
18 ⛅️
Cloudy
5 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Newcastle has OK weather in February.

Average temperature in Newcastle in February

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Newcastle for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +12°C during the day to a minimum of -3°C during the night, the temperature in February averages around +9°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 13% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +12°C to +10°C.

Is Newcastle warm or cold in February?

Newcastle is typically cool in February.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +6°C to +7°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +2°C to +2°C.

Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

February is one of the coolest months in Newcastle, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Newcastle in February

Newcastle weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Avg. temperature
+6°C+7°C+9°C
Min. temperature
-14°C-7°C-8°C
Max. temperature
+14°C+17°C+21°C
Rainfall
54 mm49 mm52 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
82%80%77%
Air pressure
1010 HPa1011 HPa1011 HPa
Sunny days
445
Cloudy days
191818
Rainy days
757
Snowy days
111

February weather is still as ok as in January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +6°C to +7°C during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 54 mm to 49 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 82% to 80%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 4 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 4 sunny days during the month.

March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Newcastle in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 6 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Newcastle is gradually decreasing during February, going from 9 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Newcastle based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 64% chance of rain on an average day in February, with total rainfall of approximately 92 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 19 mm, which is considered light rain. February is a pretty wet month with over 18 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Newcastle wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 26% chance of precipitation and 72 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 17% chance of precipitation and 49 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during February in Newcastle based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 0% chance of snow on an average day in February, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 0 mm.

February is one of the snowiest months in Newcastle.

Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last February in Newcastle?

This is the weather in Newcastle in February 2023:
1 February
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+12°C
2 February
☁️
+11°C
3 February
☁️
+11°C
4 February
☀️
+6°C
5 February
🌧️
+9°C
6 February
🌧️
+6°C
7 February
☀️
+11°C
8 February
☁️
+12°C
9 February
☀️
+8°C
10 February
☀️
+7°C
11 February
☀️
+6°C
12 February
🌧️
+9°C
13 February
☁️
+8°C
14 February
🌧️
+8°C
15 February
🌧️
+8°C
16 February
🌧️
+12°C
17 February
☀️
+7°C
18 February
🌧️
+5°C
19 February
☀️
+6°C
20 February
🌧️
+12°C
21 February
☀️
+11°C
22 February
☀️
+10°C
23 February
☀️
+11°C
24 February
☀️
+5°C
25 February
☀️
+9°C
26 February
☀️
+10°C
27 February
☀️
+9°C
28 February
🌧️
+10°C
In February 2023 Newcastle had 15 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, and 9 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +9°C, with an absolute maximum of +12°C and a minimum of +5°C. The average humidity was 80%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 55%. The average wind speed was 6 m/s, with a maximum of 17 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Newcastle climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Newcastle in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+2°C) and the highest in 2019 (+12°C). The driest year was 2023 with only 2 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 135 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Newcastle in February:

Is February a good time to visit Newcastle?

It’s always a good time to visit Newcastle, but the weather is changeable in February, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Newcastle in February?

Not really, February is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Newcastle rainy in February?

Newcastle is usually dry in February. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Newcastle in February?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Newcastle in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in United Kingdom

Check out the weather for other cities in United Kingdom.

Monthly weather in Newcastle

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Newcastle, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.