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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 15 June 2026 by the National Report weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

🌦️16°C
Light rainSunderlandFeels like 16° · Wind 7 km/h · Humidity 95%
UV 1 LowSunrise 05:04Sunset 21:20
Today🌧️17°14°💧100%
Mon🌦️21°13°💧62%
Tue☁️24°18°💧27%
Wed☁️23°17°💧35%
Thu🌧️19°14°💧45%
Fri🌦️18°13°💧24%
Sat20°12°💧24%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Sunderland will see the conditions shown in the live forecast above, typical of its north-east coastal climate. The city sits on the North Sea, so it often feels cooler than inland areas, especially when a breeze picks up.

What is the weather in Sunderland like today?

The live forecast above gives the most accurate picture for the next few hours. Sunderland’s position means it can change quickly, with cloud rolling in from the sea. If you are stepping out, it is worth checking the radar to see if any showers are heading your way – bbc weather sunderland often provides a useful minute-by-minute view.

What is the outlook for the coming days?

For weather in sunderland tomorrow, the live forecast above will update overnight, but generally the region stays mild with occasional rain. Looking further ahead, weather in sunderland 10 days and the sunderland weather 14 day forecast both suggest a mixed pattern. Some models even offer a 21 day weather forecast sunderland, though these become less reliable beyond a week. If you need a longer view, our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page gives a consistent outlook.

LocationNorth-east England, Tyne and Wear
Climate typeTemperate maritime, mild winters and cool summers
Average summer highAround 18–20°C (July/August)
Average winter lowAround 1–3°C (January)
Is there a sunderland weather warning in place?

Any active warnings will be shown in the live forecast above and on official channels. The Met Office issues warnings for rain, wind or snow when conditions could affect travel or safety. Always check before heading out, especially along the coast where gusts can be stronger.

What is the weather in sunderland 10 days likely to be?

Models typically show a mix of cloud, some rain and drier spells. The sunderland weather 14 day forecast from trusted sources can give a general trend, but confidence drops after day seven. For the most reliable detail, rely on the live forecast above and short-range updates from bbc weather sunderland north.

How does Sunderland’s coastal location affect its weather?

The North Sea moderates temperatures – cooler in summer and milder in winter than inland areas – but can also bring persistent sea fog (haar) and a chilly onshore breeze. This makes Sunderland’s weather feel different from places only a few miles inland. The live forecast above accounts for these local effects.

For more regional forecasts, visit our UK weather hub or check conditions in other cities.