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Exploring Newcastle

The city of Newcastle has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Newcastle include:

• Marlfield Lake
• Mount Melleray Abbey
• Carey's Castle
• Old St. Mary's Church
• Swiss Cottage
• Cahir Castle
• Burren College of Art

When arranging your Newcastle getaway, you can also use ebookers to search for a convenient flight into Waterford (WAT) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or time of departure to find the one that'll work best for you.

When is the Best Time to Explore Newcastle?

If you're curious when is the best time of year to travel to Newcastle, you may find this information about seasonal weather helpful when you are organising your getaway. The warmest months in Newcastle are typically July and August, whereas the coldest months are usually January and February. The months with the most rain are December and November, whereas April and March have the least.

Here's a rundown on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 10°C and at night it is 2°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 233 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 17°C during the day and 4°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 223 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 18°C and the night-time average is 9°C. Average precipitation for this season is 245 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 13°C and 3°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 310 mm.
• Average annual rainfall in Newcastle is 1010 mm.