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Light rain,rain likely tomorrow

Met Office, the European and the American model agree on a high near 12° in Billingham today. Tomorrow: light drizzle, around 11°, with a 76% chance of rain.

12°5°
11°8°
16°8°
16°9°
14°9°
13°7°
Todaymodels agreeTomorrowmodels agreeMondaymodels agreeTuesdaymodels agreeWednesdaymodels agreeThursdaymodels agree
Met OfficeUKMO model
12°
Light rain
Today 12°·Low 5°·Rain 100%
EuropeanECMWF
12°
Light rain
Today 12°·Low 5°·Rain 100%
AmericanNOAA GFS
13°
Drizzle
Today 13°·Low 6°·Rain 100%
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Billingham weather warnings

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Billingham weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

Billingham swings 19°C across the year, from 20°C highs in August to 1°C lows in January, and November is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 660 mm of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 6 days a year at 25°C or above, 30 frost nights, and rain on 152 days.

Warmest month
August
20°C average high
Coldest month
January
1°C average low
Wettest month
November
660 mm a year
Comfortable
4 months
June, July, August and September
Residents
36,000
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Most accurate here
European
88/100 CheckWeather Score
Warm days
6 days
a year at 25°C or above
Frost nights
30 nights
a year below 0°C
Rain days
152 days
a year with 1 mm or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for Billingham’s grid square, 2016 to 2025, counted the same way for every city so the numbers compare. A reanalysis square is an area, not a weather station, so it is good for counting days and not for a single day’s record.

The weather map: all three models at once

Met Office, European, American side by side around Billingham and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Billingham hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Billingham 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Light rain
12° 5°
models agree
Tomorrow
Light drizzle
11° 8°
models agree
Mon
Drizzle
16° 8°
models agree
Tue
Light drizzle
16° 9°
models agree
Wed
Cloudy
14° 9°
models agree
Thu
Cloudy
13° 7°
models agree
Fri
Cloudy
13° 8°
models agree
Sat
Light rain
12° 7°
models agree
Sun
Heavy drizzle
12° 6°
±3°
Mon
Light drizzle
11° 5°
models agree
Tue
Light drizzle
8° 4°
models agree
Wed
Cloudy
8° 2°
models agree
Thu
Cloudy
8° 1°
±3°
Fri
Cloudy
8° 1°
±5°

Billingham, England is at its warmest in Aug (average highs near 20°C) and coldest in Jan (lows around 1°C), with roughly 660 mm of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what Met Office, European, American forecast for Billingham right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom before you trust any single number.

Billingham climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year (1991-2020)
Jan
6°
1°
Feb
8°
2°
Mar
9°
3°
Apr
11°
5°
May
14°
7°
Jun
17°
9°
Jul
19°
12°
Aug
20°
12°
Sep
17°
10°
Oct
13°
7°
Nov
10°
4°
Dec
7°
3°

Source: 1991-2020 averages, ERA5 for this place adjusted with NASA POWER.

How the weather around Billingham has changed since 1995

Billingham sits in the same roughly 50 km square of NASA's reanalysis as Middlesbrough. That square ran 0.4°C warmer in 2015-2024 than in 1995-2004. See the full 30-year picture on the Middlesbrough page.

Which forecast is most accurate in Billingham?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
88
/100rank #1
93±0.4°C97±0.8 mph7687% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
Met Office logo
Met Office
83
/100rank #2
90±0.6°C97±1.0 mph6581% hitMet Office (United Kingdom)Exeter, United Kingdom
American logo
American
81
/100rank #3
90±0.6°C89±3.5 mph6581% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1950 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±1°12° to 13°models agree100% to 100% chance
Tomorrow±1°10° to 11°±57%19% to 76% chance
Mon±1°15° to 16°±18%82% to 100% chance
Tue±1°16° to 17°±15%52% to 67% chance
Wed±1°14° to 15°±47%20% to 67% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain, and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Billingham

today, local time
Sunrise
07:51
Sunset
17:46
Daylight
9h 55m

Common questions

What's the weather in Billingham today?
Saturday 24 October: Met Office, the European and the American model agree on a high near 12° in Billingham today. Tomorrow: light drizzle, around 11°, with a 76% chance of rain. The forecast on this page refreshes live.
Will it rain in Billingham today or tomorrow?
The models split on rain in Billingham on Sunday 25 October: Met Office 67%, European 76%, American 19%. When they disagree like this, treat any single app's answer with caution. On Saturday 24 October the highest chance of rain from any model is 100%. The hourly strip and the model-by-model rain panel above update live.
Which forecast is most accurate for Billingham?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Billingham (CheckWeather Score 88/100), ahead of the Met Office at 83. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the UK accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Billingham?
August is typically the warmest month in Billingham, with average highs around 20°C.
How cold does Billingham get?
The coldest month in Billingham is January, when overnight lows average about 1°C.
How much rain does Billingham get?
Billingham sees roughly 660 mm of precipitation a year, with November usually the wettest month.

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