Newcastle Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Newcastle Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Last Updated: 2026-08-16 21:00 (Local Time)
Rain Shower
Scattered light rain showers with a high of 14 °C. Humidity will be 76%, with light winds at 19.8 km/h.17°C / 12°C
Sunrise
06:29 AM10hrs 56min
Sunset
05:25 PMAugustWeather Overview
No. of days:
Sunny
15
Cloudy
1
Rainy
12
Snowy
0
The monthly weather averages in Newcastle consist of 15 sunny days, 1 cloudy days, 12 rainy days, and 0 snowy days.
Newcastle's Locations Weather Conditions
Australia's Hottest Cities - August 2026
1.
Mcminns Lagoon, Northern Territory
26 °C
Clear
62%
0
9 kmph / NE
2.
Darwin, Northern Territory
25 °C
Clear
62%
0
3.6 kmph / NE
3.
Katherine, Northern Territory
24 °C
Clear
26%
0
12.6 kmph / E
4.
Mount Isa, Queensland
21 °C
Clear
36%
0
13.3 kmph / E
5.
Fremantle, Western Australia
20 °C
Clear
55%
0
15.5 kmph / NNE
6.
Townsville, Queensland
19 °C
Clear
76%
0
20.5 kmph / ESE
7.
Ayr, Queensland
19 °C
Partly Cloudy
71%
0
13.3 kmph / ESE
8.
Mackay, Queensland
19 °C
Patchy rain nearby
81%
0
30.2 kmph / SE
9.
Andamooka, South Australia
18 °C
Cloudy
40%
0
23.8 kmph / S
10.
Thargomindah, Queensland
18 °C
Partly Cloudy
39%
0
20.9 kmph / SSE
Last Updated: 16 Aug 2026, 11:10 AM
City Weather RankingsFAQs About Newcastle Weather Conditions
1. What is the current temperature in Newcastle today - 16 August 2026?
1. What is the current temperature in Newcastle today - 16 August 2026?
The current temperature in Newcastle is 13°C, with a feels-like temperature of 11°C. Today's forecast shows a high of 17°C and a low of 12°C, giving a 5 degree swing through the day as of 09:00 PM 16 August 2026.
2. What are the current weather parameters in Newcastle today?
2. What are the current weather parameters in Newcastle today?
Here is a complete overview of Newcastle's current weather conditions as of 09:00 PM 16 August 2026: Condition : Patchy rain nearby Temperature : 13°C Cool (Feels like 11°C) Humidity : 76% Wind Speed : 14.4 km/h from ESE (116 degrees), Gust 7.3 m/s UV Index : 0 (Low Air Pressure : 1035 mb Cloud Cover : 84% Visibility : 10 km Precipitation : 0.01 mm (77% chance of rain)
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Newcastle from 09:00 PM 16 August 2026?
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Newcastle from 09:00 PM 16 August 2026?
From 09:00 PM 16 August 2026, Newcastle's 10-day forecast shows this trend: Today (Aug. 16) : Temp. 14°C, Hum. 76% and Rain Shower condition. Monday (Aug. 17) : Temp. 15°C, Hum. 65% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Tuesday (Aug. 18) : Temp. 14°C, Hum. 74% and Rain Shower condition. Wednesday (Aug. 19) : Temp. 14°C, Hum. 82% and Sunny condition. Thursday (Aug. 20) : Temp. 14°C, Hum. 79% and Sunny condition. Friday (Aug. 21) : Temp. 14°C, Hum. 79% and Sunny condition. Saturday (Aug. 22) : Temp. 15°C, Hum. 85% and Rain Shower condition. Sunday (Aug. 23) : Temp. 15°C, Hum. 71% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Monday (Aug. 24) : Temp. 15°C, Hum. 73% and Rain Showers condition. Tuesday (Aug. 25) : Temp. 15°C, Hum. 71% and Rain Showers condition.
4. Will it rain in Newcastle today?
4. Will it rain in Newcastle today?
As of 09:00 PM 16 August 2026, yes — Newcastle is currently experiencing rainfall with 0.01 mm of precipitation. This is expected to temporarily improve AQI by washing pollutants out of the atmosphere.
5. What is the monthly weather forecast for Newcastle in August 2026?
5. What is the monthly weather forecast for Newcastle in August 2026?
August 2026 in Newcastle is forecast to have 15 sunny days, 12 rainy days, 1 cloudy days, and 0 snowy days. Temperatures for the month range from lows around 6°C to highs of 21°C.
6. How does the weather in Newcastle affect air quality?
6. How does the weather in Newcastle affect air quality?
Weather directly impacts air quality in Newcastle. Calm winds, high humidity, fog, and high pressure trap pollutants near the ground, worsening AQI. Strong winds, rainfall, and low pressure help disperse them. Rising temperatures and UV levels intensify ozone and smog formation, while poor visibility signals elevated particulate matter. Monitoring weather alongside AQI gives the clearest picture of outdoor safety.



