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Light drizzle,much the same tomorrow

Met Office, the European and the American model agree on a high near 16° in Consett today. Tomorrow looks cloudy around 15°, with a 0% chance of rain.

16°11°
15°
18°
19°11°
15°
17°
Todaymodels agreeTomorrowmodels agreeMondaymodels agreeTuesdaymodels agreeWednesdaymodels agreeThursdaysplit ±5°
Met OfficeUKMO model
16°
Cloudy
Today 16°·Low 11°·Rain -
EuropeanECMWF
16°
Light drizzle
Today 16°·Low 11°·Rain 45%
AmericanNOAA GFS
16°
Light drizzle
Today 16°·Low 11°·Rain 77%
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Consett weather warnings

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Consett weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

Consett swings 16°C across the year, from 18°C highs in July to 2°C lows in January, and July is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 1121 mm of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 2 days a year at 25°C or above, 36 frost nights, and rain on 165 days.

Warmest month
July
18°C average high
Coldest month
January
2°C average low
Wettest month
July
1121 mm a year
Comfortable
3 months
June, August and September
Residents
29,000
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Most accurate here
American
82/100 CheckWeather Score
Warm days
2 days
a year at 25°C or above
Frost nights
36 nights
a year below 0°C
Rain days
165 days
a year with 1 mm or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for Consett’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 Consett and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Consett 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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Consett 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Light drizzle
16° 11°
models agree
Tomorrow
Cloudy
15°
models agree
Mon
Light drizzle
18°
models agree
Tue
Cloudy
19° 11°
models agree
Wed
Light rain
15°
models agree
Thu
Cloudy
17°
±5°
Fri
Light drizzle
18°
±7°
Sat
Partly cloudy
16°
±2°
Sun
Cloudy
14°
±2°
Mon
Cloudy
18°
±4°
Tue
Cloudy
17° 12°
models agree
Wed
Cloudy
21°
±7°
Thu
Light drizzle
19° 10°
±2°
Fri
Light drizzle
16° 10°
±3°

Consett, England is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 18°C) and coldest in Jan (lows around 2°C), with roughly 1121 mm of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what Met Office, European, American forecast for Consett 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.

Consett climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
10°
May
15°
Jun
17°
10°
Jul
18°
11°
Aug
18°
12°
Sep
16°
10°
Oct
13°
Nov
Dec

Which forecast is most accurate in Consett?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
American logo
American ★ Best
82
/100rank #1
89±0.6°C93±2.3 mph6581% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA
Met Office logo
Met Office
81
/100rank #2
92±0.4°C96±1.4 mph5877% hitMet Office (United Kingdom)Exeter, United Kingdom
European logo
European
80
/100rank #3
88±0.7°C96±1.2 mph5877% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1887 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
Todaymodels agree16° to 16°±32%45% to 77% chance
Tomorrowmodels agree15° to 15°models agree0% to 0% chance
Mon±1°18° to 19°±7%6% to 13% chance
Tue±2°19° to 20°±3%3% to 6% chance
Wed±2°15° to 16°±15%26% to 41% 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 Consett

today, local time
Sunrise
06:47
Sunset
19:14
Daylight
12h 27m

Common questions

What's the weather in Consett today?
On this page we show what Met Office, European, American each forecast for Consett today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Consett today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from Met Office, European, American for Consett and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Consett?
Over the last 30 days, the American model has been the most accurate for Consett (CheckWeather Score 82/100), ahead of the Met Office at 81. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the UK accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Consett?
July is typically the warmest month in Consett, with average highs around 18°C.
How cold does Consett get?
The coldest month in Consett is January, when overnight lows average about 2°C.
How much rain does Consett get?
Consett sees roughly 1121 mm of precipitation a year, with July usually the wettest month.

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