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Weather in Newcastle in May

In an average May, Newcastle sees a daily high around 23°C and a low around 8°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high23°C
Typical high range18°C to 26°C
Average low8°C
Typical low range5°C to 11°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

May records

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

High

Highest 32°C 2012-05-01
Lowest 6°C 1997-05-28

Low

Highest 16°C 2012-05-03
Lowest -1°C 2007-05-23

Feels-like

Highest 34°C 2012-05-01
Lowest -5°C 2020-05-28

Humidity

Highest 13.3 g/m³ 2023-05-13
Lowest 2.9 g/m³ 2007-05-21

Wind

Highest 39 km/h 1992-05-02
Lowest 5 km/h 1996-05-17

Gust

Highest 79 km/h 1992-05-02
Lowest 12 km/h 2001-05-03

Precip

Wettest 86 mm 2000
Driest 0 mm 1992

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