Gateshead monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Gateshead

Gateshead average temperature chart (Celsius) Gateshead average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Gateshead (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 6 6.1 8.2 10.3 13.5 16.6 18.4 18.3 16.4 13 8.7 6.8
°F 42.8 43 46.8 50.5 56.3 61.9 65.1 65 61.5 55.5 47.7 44.3

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Gateshead monthly rainfall chart (mm) Gateshead monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Gateshead (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 55 38 48 44 51 51 53 66 55 50 60 54
inches 2.2 1.5 1.9 1.7 2 2 2.1 2.6 2.2 2 2.4 2.1
Rainy days 18 15 17 15 15 14 13 15 14 16 18 17

Average annual rainfall in Gateshead: 677.734mm (266.8 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Gateshead

Gateshead average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Gateshead
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 2 2.7 3.7 4.9 6 6.4 5.6 5.6 4.6 3.4 2.6 1.8

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Gateshead average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Gateshead average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Gateshead (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 0.9 1 2 3.6 6.1 9 10.8 10.9 9.3 6.8 3.4 1.7
Max °C 6.1 6.3 8.4 10.5 13.7 16.8 18.6 18.5 16.6 13.2 8.9 7
Min °F 33.6 33.7 35.6 38.4 43 48.2 51.4 51.6 48.7 44.2 38 35
Max °F 38.3 38.5 41.4 44.6 49.8 55.2 58.5 58.5 55.2 50 43 39.7

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Gateshead average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Gateshead average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Gateshead in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 7.1 6.3 6.3 7.2 9.2 11.8 14.2 15.3 14.1 12.1 10.1 8.5
°F 44.8 43.3 43.4 44.9 48.5 53.3 57.6 59.5 57.4 53.7 50.2 47.2

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Gateshead average winspeed by month (km/h) Gateshead average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Gateshead (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 22 21 22 20 18 17 16 17 18 18 21 22
mph 14 13 14 12 11 10 10 10 11 11 13 14

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Gateshead relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Gateshead
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
88% 85% 81% 81% 81% 82% 81% 82% 83% 86% 87% 87%

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Gateshead weather stats

Gateshead weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.4°C 65.1°F
Driest month: February 38mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: May 6hrs
Coldest month: January 6°C 42.8°F
Wettest month: August 66mm 2.6ins
Warmest sea: August 15.3°C 59.5°F
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