Newport climate

Newport Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Newport, 0.7 km from Newport

Average highs run from 84°F on August 1 to 82°F on August 31, and lows from 64°F to 60°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.18 in over about 9 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Newport, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
84°F
Average low
62°F
Precipitation
4.18 in
Record high
101°FAug 17, 1988
Record low
40°FAug 29, 1986
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
3.9
Daylight
14 h 12 min to 13 h 04 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
67%
Dew point
60°F
Wind
3.1 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 184°F64°F96°F 200252°F 199034%0%
Aug 284°F64°F96°F 198752°F 199234%0%
Aug 384°F64°F97°F 195550°F 196534%0%
Aug 484°F64°F97°F 195549°F 196534%0%
Aug 584°F64°F97°F 200252°F 195133%0%
Aug 684°F64°F96°F 202447°F 195733%0%
Aug 784°F64°F93°F 200650°F 195733%0%
Aug 884°F63°F96°F 200748°F 198933%0%
Aug 984°F63°F97°F 200748°F 198933%0%
Aug 1084°F63°F94°F 198849°F 197232%0%
Aug 1184°F63°F96°F 200253°F 196232%0%
Aug 1284°F63°F98°F 202149°F 196832%0%
Aug 1384°F63°F99°F 200551°F 196732%0%
Aug 1484°F63°F97°F 198848°F 200431%0%
Aug 1584°F63°F95°F 198746°F 196431%0%
Aug 1684°F63°F94°F 196549°F 196431%0%
Aug 1784°F62°F101°F 198853°F 197930%0%
Aug 1884°F62°F94°F 198851°F 196230%0%
Aug 1984°F62°F93°F 196850°F 195330%0%
Aug 2084°F62°F98°F 196251°F 195329%0%
Aug 2184°F62°F94°F 198345°F 202429%0%
Aug 2283°F62°F99°F 198346°F 202429%0%
Aug 2383°F62°F97°F 200248°F 195229%0%
Aug 2483°F61°F95°F 200748°F 197128%0%
Aug 2583°F61°F96°F 202448°F 195128%0%
Aug 2683°F61°F98°F 202450°F 195128%0%
Aug 2783°F61°F99°F 194847°F 202528%0%
Aug 2883°F61°F99°F 194845°F 198628%0%
Aug 2983°F60°F98°F 195340°F 198627%0%
Aug 3082°F60°F99°F 195346°F 202527%0%
Aug 3182°F60°F99°F 195346°F 202527%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Newport, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:25 AM, sunset 8:37 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:53 AM, sunset 7:57 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00335939 (Newport), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003804, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.