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Newcastle, Australia Snapshot 2026
Where is Newcastle?
Newcastle, Australia
- Continent
- Oceania
- Country
- Australia
- City
- Newcastle
- Population
- 508.4K
- Coordinates
- -32.93°, 151.78°
Newcastle is a city in Australia with a population of approximately 508.4K. Average temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in July to 27°C (80°F) in January. The best time to visit is February, March, April, October, November.
Time in Newcastle right now
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Wednesday, July 1, 2026
IANA time zone
Australia/Sydney
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Standard time
AEST / AEDT
Next DST change
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Live weather in Newcastle
Daylight in Newcastle today
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Climate normals for Newcastle
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Excellent 
February best
Excellent March best
Excellent April best
Excellent May
Good June
Good July
Good August
Good September
Good October best
Excellent November best
Excellent December
Excellent | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C / 21°C | 30°C / 23°C | 10days (85 mm) Wet | 10.6h Excellent | 76% Humid | 7.7 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| February best | 26°C / 21°C | 29°C / 22°C | 11days (78 mm) Wet | 10.1h Excellent | 75% Muggy | 7.5 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| March best | 25°C / 20°C | 26°C / 21°C | 14days (133 mm) Wet | 9.3h Good | 78% Humid | 6.4 High | Excellent | View Details |
| April best | 22°C / 17°C | 23°C / 17°C | 10days (65 mm) Wet | 9.3h Good | 75% Muggy | 5.1 High | Excellent | View Details |
| May | 19°C / 14°C | 18°C / 13°C | 7days (56 mm) Good | 8.3h Good | 74% Muggy | 3.5 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| June | 17°C / 12°C | 15°C / 9°C | 9days (62 mm) Wet | 7.9h Good | 74% Muggy | 3.2 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| July | 17°C / 11°C | 14°C / 9°C | 7days (60 mm) Good | 8.3h Good | 70% Muggy | 3.4 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| August | 18°C / 11°C | 16°C / 9°C | 7days (53 mm) Good | 9.1h Good | 69% Muggy | 4.4 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| September | 20°C / 13°C | 19°C / 12°C | 7days (41 mm) Good | 10h Excellent | 67% Muggy | 6.1 High | Good | View Details |
| October best | 22°C / 16°C | 23°C / 15°C | 9days (64 mm) Wet | 10.1h Excellent | 70% Muggy | 7.2 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| November best | 24°C / 17°C | 25°C / 17°C | 7days (58 mm) Good | 11.2h Excellent | 71% Muggy | 7.8 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| December | 26°C / 19°C | 28°C / 20°C | 9days (57 mm) Wet | 11.3h Excellent | 73% Muggy | 8.5 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
High Low
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 27°C / 21°C . Feb: 26°C / 21°C . Mar: 25°C / 20°C . Apr: 22°C / 17°C . May: 19°C / 14°C . Jun: 17°C / 12°C . Jul: 17°C / 11°C . Aug: 18°C / 11°C . Sep: 20°C / 13°C . Oct: 22°C / 16°C . Nov: 24°C / 17°C . Dec: 26°C / 19°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 85 mm. Feb: 78 mm. Mar: 133 mm. Apr: 65 mm. May: 56 mm. Jun: 62 mm. Jul: 60 mm. Aug: 53 mm. Sep: 41 mm. Oct: 64 mm. Nov: 58 mm. Dec: 57 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 76%. Feb: 75%. Mar: 78%. Apr: 75%. May: 74%. Jun: 74%. Jul: 70%. Aug: 69%. Sep: 67%. Oct: 70%. Nov: 71%. Dec: 73%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind Speed Gusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 19 km/h . Feb: 18 km/h . Mar: 17 km/h . Apr: 15 km/h . May: 15 km/h . Jun: 16 km/h . Jul: 17 km/h . Aug: 17 km/h . Sep: 19 km/h . Oct: 19 km/h . Nov: 19 km/h . Dec: 19 km/h .
Sea Temperature
Sea Temperature swim
Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 22°C . Feb: 23°C . Mar: 23°C . Apr: 22°C . May: 21°C . Jun: 20°C . Jul: 18°C . Aug: 18°C . Sep: 19°C . Oct: 19°C . Nov: 20°C . Dec: 21°C .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 8. Feb: UV 8. Mar: UV 6. Apr: UV 5. May: UV 4. Jun: UV 3. Jul: UV 3. Aug: UV 4. Sep: UV 6. Oct: UV 7. Nov: UV 8. Dec: UV 9.
Frequently Asked Questions
Newcastle has a population of approximately 508.4K.
The best months to visit Newcastle are February, March, April, October, November, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Newcastle receives approximately 812mm of rainfall annually across 107 rainy days.
Newcastle is located in Australia, in the Oceania region.