South Shields Weather
Leave the brolly at home
Today
Light showers, highs of 15°C
Tomorrow
Dry early, rain arriving early morning
Weekend
Sunday looks better than Saturday
Sunday is your best bet this week
🌦️11°
Light showers
Feels like 9°
Humidity89%
Wind18 km/h
Hourly Forecast
12am🌦️11°100%
1am🌦️11°100%
2am🌦️11°100%
3am🌦️11°100%
4am🌦️11°100%
5am🌦️11°88%
6am☁️11°
7am☀️11°
8am⛅12°
9am⛅13°
10am🌦️14°100%
11am🌦️14°100%
12pm🌦️14°63%
1pm🌦️14°100%
2pm⛅13°
3pm🌦️15°61%
4pm🌦️15°100%
5pm🌦️15°65%
6pm🌦️15°67%
7pm🌦️15°78%
8pm☁️14°
9pm☁️13°
10pm☁️12°
11pm☁️12°
Sun & Daylight
Sunrise
4:50am
Sunset
9:16pm
Daylight
16h 26m
Tomorrow
4m longer
Days getting longer
What to Wear Today
Waterproof layers are a must today.
Base Layer
- Long-sleeved shirt
- Light jumper or cardigan
Cool conditions - layers give you flexibility
Mid Layer
- Light jumper
- Hoodie
- Thin fleece
Useful for adding warmth when needed
Outer Layer
- Waterproof jacket
- Rain mac
- Hooded coat
88% chance of rain - waterproof essential
Don't forget
Umbrella Sunglasses Sunscreen
7-Day Forecast
Wednesday🌦️Light showers
15°11°
88%Thursday🌦️Light showers
19°12°
81%Friday🌦️Light showers
20°13°
89%Saturday🌦️Light showers
19°14°
85%Sunday☀️Clear skies
18°12°
Monday☀️Clear skies
19°13°
Tuesday☁️Overcast
17°13°
May Averages for Tyne and Wear
Avg High
15°C
Today: 15°C
Avg Low
6°C
Today: 11°C
Avg Rainfall
46mm
Monthly total
Rainy Days
9
Days with rain
Today's high is close to the May average. tonight's low is 5°C above average.
Today's Tips for South Shields
What to Pack
- Light jacket or layers
- Sunscreen recommended
Activity Ideas
- Visit a local museum or gallery
- Cosy up in a cafe with a book
- Indoor swimming pool
This Time of Year
Spring in South Shields. Weather can be changeable - layers recommended.
About 15 hours of daylight. Long evenings.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need an umbrella in South Shields today?
- No, you probably won't need an umbrella in South Shields today. Light showers, highs of 15°C
- What is the weather like in South Shields today?
- Light showers, highs of 15°C The temperature in South Shields is currently 11°C, with a high of 15°C and a low of 11°C.
- What will the weather be like in South Shields tomorrow?
- Dry early, rain arriving early morning Tomorrow's temperature in South Shields will range from 12°C to 19°C, with a 81% chance of rain.
- What is the weekend weather forecast for South Shields?
- Sunday looks better than Saturday
- What is the best day this week in South Shields?
- Sunday is your best bet this week
- Is South Shields good for outdoor activities this week?
- Yes, conditions in South Shields look reasonable for outdoor activities this week. Average temperatures around 15°C with moderate chance of rain. Check the daily forecast for the best windows.
- What should I expect from South Shields weather this time of year?
- Spring in South Shields can be changeable - expect a mix of sunshine and showers. Temperatures are gradually warming, currently averaging around 15°C. Layers and a waterproof are essential.
- What should I wear in South Shields today?
- A light jacket or layers work well. Some sun protection may be useful.