Newport Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Newport.

Climate overview of Newport

The climate in Newport, Dyfed, United Kingdom, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 19°C (66°F) in August down to 10°C (50°F) in February.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1211 mm (48 in) of rainfall per year. November is the wettest month.

Newport Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Newport — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Newport

The weather in Newport changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in August to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in February.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Newport

Newport experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1211 mm (48 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 139 mm (5.5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 76 mm (3 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Newport Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Newport

The best time to visit Newport is during June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 17°C (62°F) and 19°C (65°F). With rainfall of 82 mm (3.2 in) to 97 mm (3.8 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Newport

What is the best time to visit Newport?

July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Newport. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Newport?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 14°C (57°F).

How much rain does Newport get?

Annual rainfall is around 1211 mm (48 in). November is the wettest month with 139 mm (5.5 in), while May is the driest with 76 mm (3 in).

Newport 3-Day Forecast

Newport 3-Day Forecast

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