If you plan to visit Newcastle in February, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +45°F during the day and approximately 2 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 12 rainy days in the month and around 46 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+45°F
Avg. max. temperature
+19°F
Min.
+63°F
Max.
46 mm
Total precipitation
80%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
12 🌦
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 +57°F during the day to a minimum of +27°F during the night, the temperature in February averages around +48°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 12% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +48°F to +45°F.
Is Newcastle warm or cold in February?
Newcastle is typically chill in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +43°F to +45°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +36°F to +36°F.
Pack a jumper 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:
Water temperature in Newcastle in February
Water in Newcastle in February is Comfortable. It varies from +73°F to +78°F, with an average of +75°F.Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +45°F.
The water temperature in February is one of the warmest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Newcastle are reached in February, when the average sea temperature rises to +75°F. The coldest water temperatures are in August, with an average of +66°F.
Can you swim in Newcastle in February?
The water in Newcastle in February is pretty comfortable (+75°F in average). Ideal for swimming, especially in outdoor pools and open water. Suitable for recreational and casual swimmers.
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Cold
Below +61°F
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Fresh
61°F - 70°F
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Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
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Warm
77°F - 82°F
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Very warm
+82°C and up
Don’t forget a large beach towel or two for drying off.
Climate in Newcastle in February
Newcastle weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
January
February
March
Avg. temperature
+43°F
+45°F
+48°F
Min. temperature
+7°F
+19°F
+18°F
Max. temperature
+57°F
+63°F
+70°F
Rainfall
54 mm
46 mm
52 mm
Wind
5 m/s
4 m/s
4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+74°F
+75°F
+75°F
Humidity
83%
80%
78%
Air pressure
1010 HPa
1012 HPa
1011 HPa
Sunny days
3
2
3
Cloudy days
10
9
9
Rainy days
14
12
16
Snowy days
4
4
2
February weather is still as ok as in January.It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +43°F to +45°F during the day.As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 54 mm to 46 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 83% to 80%.Winds are calmer in comparison to January, going down from 5 m/s to 4 m/s on average.The days becoming less sunny, going from 3 sunny days in January to 2 in February.
March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Newcastle in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 9 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 4 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 7% chance of rain on an average day in February, with total rainfall of approximately 2 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 1 mm, which is considered light rain.Newcastle is amazing in February with as little as 2 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
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 61% chance of precipitation and 72 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 41% chance of precipitation and 46 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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+49°F
2 February
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+51°F
3 February
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+54°F
4 February
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+50°F
5 February
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+47°F
6 February
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+48°F
7 February
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+49°F
8 February
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+49°F
9 February
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+46°F
10 February
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+51°F
11 February
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+51°F
12 February
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+48°F
13 February
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+46°F
14 February
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+49°F
15 February
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+50°F
16 February
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+52°F
17 February
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+55°F
18 February
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+52°F
19 February
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+49°F
20 February
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+57°F
21 February
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+54°F
22 February
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+46°F
23 February
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+46°F
24 February
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+47°F
25 February
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+43°F
26 February
🌧️
+44°F
27 February
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+45°F
28 February
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+45°F
In February 2023 Newcastle had 14 sunny days, 9 cloudy days, and 5 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +48°F, with an absolute maximum of +57°F and a minimum of +43°F. The average humidity was 81%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 49%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 19 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in February?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Newcastle climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Newcastle in February has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1996 (+52°F) and the highest in 2022 (+56°F). The driest year was 2003 with only 518 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2012 with 1037 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.
Can you swim in Newcastle in February?
Yes, the water temperature in Newcastle in February is considered moderate and enjoyable for most people, averaging around +75°F.
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.
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, 2023.
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.