Here’s what to expect from the weather at Seaham Food Festival
Seaham Food Festival is returning for another year with good food, fun and entertainment planned on Saturday, August 1 and Sunday, August 2.
Delivered by Durham County Council, this popular festival gives people the opportunity to buy fresh local produce and enjoy cooking and baking demonstrations from some of the world’s top celebrity chefs.
According to The Met Office, Saturday is expected to be a fairly cloudy day with sunny intervals between 3pm and 5pm.
Temperatures are a little cooler than usual at this time of year, with highs of 19 degrees Celsius and lows of 16 degrees Celsius.
There is also a 20 percent chance of rain between 10am and 2pm, and a ten percent chance of rain between 2pm and 5pm.
Sunday is looking like it will be a lot sunnier, with wall-to-wall sunshine from 10am until 1pm.
The day clouds over a little from 1pm until 4pm, with some sunny intervals.
Temperatures are the same on Sunday, with highs of 19 degrees Celsius and lows of 16 degrees Celsius.
The chance of rain is lower on Sunday however, at five percent between 10am and 2pm and 10 percent from 2pm until 4pm.
Seaham Food Festival is open from 10am until 5pm on Saturday and 10am until 4pm on Sunday.
Plenty of activities are planned for the festival, including live cooking demonstrates from television celebrity chefs, music and entertainment.
Councillor Karen Allison, Durham County Council’s cabinet member for leisure, tourism, regeneration and high street, said: “The expertise and range of culinary variety on display means there will be something for everyone, with people able to enjoy tastes from around the world."