Whickham

Gateshead, North East, England, United Kingdom

Current Weather

5°41°

Mostly Cloudy

Feels Like: 0°32°

Min: 4°40°

Max: 10°51°

The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 9°C and dropping to 8°C. The coming days will be drizzle

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Air Quality

30
Good

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

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Pollen Levels

Tree PollenLow
Grass PollenLow
Weed PollenLow

Daylight Hours

08:06

Sunrise

17:35

Sunset

9 hours 29 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

16:47

Moonrise

05:35

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Today

4°40°
10°51°

Sunday

8°46°
10°50°

Sunday

5°41°
15°60°

Monday

9°48°
15°60°

Tuesday

9°47°
13°56°

Wednesday

7°44°
11°53°

Thursday

9°48°
11°51°

Friday

8°46°
10°49°

Saturday

4°39°
8°46°

Sunday

6°42°
10°50°

UV Index

No protection needed
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Weather in Whickham today, October 24, 2026

Rain features in Whickham on October 24, 2026, so keep waterproofs handy through the day. The damp theme is strongest where shower chances rise. Cloud leads the morning, peaking close to 100% near 04:00. Sunshine has little room until later in the day.Rain features in Whickham on October 24, 2026, so keep waterproofs handy through the day. The damp theme is strongest where shower chances rise. Cloud leads the morning, peaking close to 100% near 04:00. Sunshine has little room until later in the day.

Expect highs of 10°C and cooler readings close to 4°C. Expect humidity between 62% and 92%, most humid near 16:00. Wind is a factor, climbing to about 33 km/h around 17:00.Expect highs of 51°F and cooler readings close to 40°F. Expect humidity between 62% and 92%, most humid near 16:00. Wind is a factor, climbing to about 21 mph around 17:00.

Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 100% around 14:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 12:00. Expect visibility near 28.5 km, with poorer spells close to 12.7 km. Sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 17:35, giving 9 hours 29 minutes of sunlight today.Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 100% around 14:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 12:00. Expect visibility near 17.7 mi, with poorer spells close to 7.9 mi. Sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 17:35, giving 9 hours 29 minutes of sunlight today.

Overall, Whickham on October 24, 2026 suits indoor plans or waterproof kit, especially while rain chances stay near 100% and the high sits around 10°C.Overall, Whickham on October 24, 2026 suits indoor plans or waterproof kit, especially while rain chances stay near 100% and the high sits around 51°F.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Whickham

How warm does it get in Whickham?

The warmest month in Whickham is July, with average high temperatures of 20°C. The average temperature during this period is around 16°C.The warmest month in Whickham is July, with average high temperatures of 67°F. The average temperature during this period is around 61°F.

How cold does it get in Whickham?

The coldest month in Whickham is January, with average low temperatures of 2°C. The average temperature during this period is around 4°C.The coldest month in Whickham is January, with average low temperatures of 36°F. The average temperature during this period is around 40°F.

What is the wettest time of year in Whickham?

The wettest month in Whickham is July, with an average of 87 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Whickham is July, with an average of 3.4 in of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Whickham?

The driest month in Whickham is April, with an average of 47 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Whickham is April, with an average of 1.9 in of precipitation.

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