Weather in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom in May
In an average May, Newcastle upon Tyne sees a daily high around 13°C and a low around 6°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 13°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 10°C to 17°C |
| Average low | 6°C |
| Typical low range | 3°C to 9°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
25°C
2026-05-25
Lowest
6°C
1997-05-06
Low
Highest
13°C
2019-05-30
Lowest
-1°C
2015-05-01
Feels-like
Highest
13°C
2019-05-30
Lowest
-7°C
1981-05-05
Humidity
Highest
12.1 g/m³
2010-05-22
Lowest
4.4 g/m³
1997-05-06
Wind
Highest
65 km/h
1986-05-27
Lowest
5 km/h
2022-05-31
Precip
Wettest
110 mm
1986
Driest
21 mm
2020
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