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Middlesbrough weather

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Light drizzle,much the same tomorrow

Met Office, the European and the American model agree on a high near 19° in Middlesbrough today. Tomorrow looks cloudy around 18°, with a 2% chance of rain.

19°13°
18°11°
20°10°
22°14°
17°11°
18°
Todaymodels agreeTomorrowmodels agreeMondaymodels agreeTuesdaysplit ±3°Wednesdaysplit ±3°Thursdaymodels agree
Met OfficeUKMO model
16°
Partly cloudy
Feels 14° · Wind 10 mph · Humidity 65%
EuropeanECMWF
14°
Mainly clear
Feels 12° · Wind 11 mph · Humidity 79%
AmericanNOAA GFS
14°
Mainly clear
Feels 11° · Wind 13 mph · Humidity 74%

Latest for Middlesbrough: Met Office (UKMO model): 16° Partly cloudy · European (ECMWF): 14° Mainly clear · American (NOAA GFS): 14° Mainly clear.

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Middlesbrough weather warnings

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Middlesbrough weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

Middlesbrough swings 18°C across the year, from 20°C highs in August to 2°C lows in January, and July is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 919 mm of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 6 days a year at 25°C or above, 29 frost nights, and rain on 152 days.

Warmest month
August
20°C average high
Coldest month
January
2°C average low
Wettest month
July
919 mm a year
Comfortable
4 months
May, June, August and September
Residents
143,000
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Met Office
89/100 CheckWeather Score
Warm days
6 days
a year at 25°C or above
Frost nights
29 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 Middlesbrough’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 Middlesbrough and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Middlesbrough 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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Middlesbrough 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Light drizzle
19° 13°
models agree
Tomorrow
Cloudy
18° 11°
models agree
Mon
Drizzle
20° 10°
models agree
Tue
Cloudy
22° 14°
±3°
Wed
Drizzle
17° 11°
±3°
Thu
Cloudy
18°
models agree
Fri
Light drizzle
19° 10°
±4°
Sat
Cloudy
19° 10°
±7°
Sun
Cloudy
19°
±7°
Mon
Cloudy
22° 12°
±5°
Tue
Cloudy
18° 12°
±3°
Wed
Cloudy
18° 10°
±4°
Thu
Cloudy
20° 11°
models agree
Fri
Drizzle
18° 14°
±5°

Middlesbrough, England is at its warmest in Aug (average highs near 20°C) and coldest in Jan (lows around 2°C), with roughly 919 mm of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what Met Office, European, American forecast for Middlesbrough 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.

Middlesbrough climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
Feb
10°
Mar
10°
Apr
11°
May
16°
Jun
18°
10°
Jul
19°
12°
Aug
20°
12°
Sep
18°
11°
Oct
14°
Nov
10°
Dec

Which forecast is most accurate in Middlesbrough?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
Met Office logo
Met Office ★ Best
89
/100rank #1
89±0.6°C97±0.8 mph8290% hitMet Office (United Kingdom)Exeter, United Kingdom
European logo
European
89
/100rank #2
91±0.5°C97±0.8 mph8290% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
87
/100rank #3
90±0.6°C89±3.4 mph8290% 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 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 agree18° to 19°±57%14% to 71% chance
Tomorrow±1°17° to 18°±2%0% to 2% chance
Monmodels agree20° to 20°±1%19% to 20% chance
Tue±3°20° to 23°±14%2% to 16% chance
Wed±3°16° to 19°±20%29% to 49% 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 Middlesbrough

today, local time
Sunrise
06:44
Sunset
19:11
Daylight
12h 27m

Common questions

What's the weather in Middlesbrough today?
On this page we show what Met Office, European, American each forecast for Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from Met Office, European, American for Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough?
Over the last 30 days, the Met Office model has been the most accurate for Middlesbrough (CheckWeather Score 89/100), ahead of the European at 89. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the UK accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Middlesbrough?
August is typically the warmest month in Middlesbrough, with average highs around 20°C.
How cold does Middlesbrough get?
The coldest month in Middlesbrough is January, when overnight lows average about 2°C.
How much rain does Middlesbrough get?
Middlesbrough sees roughly 919 mm of precipitation a year, with July usually the wettest month.

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