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When to go · Newcastle, New South Wales

Newcastle, New South Wales in May

Great month. Inside Newcastle, New South Wales's best window: Sep–Apr (warm, beach weather); Mar–May and Sep–Nov for mild walking.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
21°C / 11°C
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Low
Australia overall
Prices
Medium
Australia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Newcastle, New South Wales

Inside Newcastle, New South Wales's best window: Sep–Apr (warm, beach weather); Mar–May and Sep–Nov for mild walking.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • Newcastle, New South WalesHighs around 21 °C, lows around 11 °C, rain on about 8 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Australia overall
Low
Prices · Australia overall
Medium

Australia overall: Shoulder month: dry season starts in the north, the Red Centre cools, the south is crisp.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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