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The best time to visit South Shields

Month-by-month climate averages for South Shields, England, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit South Shields is usually June, July, August and September, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest November rain is behind you.

South Shields is warmest in August (highs near 19°C) and coldest in February (lows around 2°C), with roughly 649 mm of precipitation across the year and November the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is June, July, August and September.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live South Shields forecast - and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

South Shields weather by month

what to expect in South Shields through the year, 1991-2020 averages

Here is South Shields's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to South Shields by season.

Jan
8°
3°
Cool
Feb
8°
2°
Cool
Mar
8°
3°
Cool
Apr
11°
5°
Cool
May
14°
8°
Cool
Jun
16°
10°
Mild
Jul
18°
12°
Mild
Aug
19°
12°
Mild
Sep
16°
10°
Mild
Oct
13°
8°
Cool
Nov
9°
5°
Cool
Wettest
Dec
7°
3°
Cold

Common questions

When is the best time to visit South Shields?
The most comfortable time to visit South Shields is usually June, July, August and September, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest November rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in South Shields?
August is the warmest month in South Shields, averaging highs near 19°C.
What is the coldest month in South Shields?
February is the coldest month in South Shields, with lows around 2°C.
When is the rainy season in South Shields?
The wettest month in South Shields is usually November, out of roughly 649 mm of precipitation across the year.

South Shields month by month