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About
Newcastle upon Tyne, or simply Newcastle, is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. It is England's northernmost city, located on the River Tyne's northern bank opposite Gateshead to the south. The metropolitan borough had an estimated population of 320,605 in 2024.
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The next week in Newcastle upon Tyne
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Drizzle
11° / 4°
0.8 mm
UV Moderate
Sat
Drizzle
13° / 5°
0.6 mm
UV Moderate
Sun
Drizzle
12° / 7°
2.3 mm
UV Moderate
Mon
Drizzle
15° / 7°
0.9 mm
UV Moderate
Tue
Drizzle
18° / 10°
1.8 mm
UV Moderate
Wed
Drizzle
19°
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
23° / -1°
Typical high / low
2 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
16.1h
05:00 – 21:04local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Newcastle upon Tyne
2 commercial airports within 100 km. Closest is Newcastle International Airport (NCL) at 8 km.
Getting around Newcastle upon Tyne
Public-transit operators within 8 km of the city center. Click through to each operator’s site for routes, fares, and tickets.
Local transit operators
Go North EastArriva North EastPeter Hogg of JedburghStagecoach North EastWright Brothers CoachesGateshead Central TaxisJH CoachesFlixBus-euFlixbusArriva North EastNational ExpressNorthstarB MetroTyne and Wear MetroMegabusStagecoach Cumbria and North LancashireCrossCountryNorthern TrainsCaledonian SleeperLumo
Operators and modes aggregated by TransitLand from individual transit-agency GTFS feeds. Route classifications (subway / tram / rail / bus / etc) come from each feed’s GTFS route_type codes.
Sister cities
Sources
This page blends public reference data, climate/elevation services, and personal notes. Travel requirements can change, so visa and entry details should be checked again before booking.
- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- City flag source →
CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.