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Newport (TN) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Newport.
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Climate overview of Newport
Temperatures in Newport, Tennessee, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 31°C (88°F), while January is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1112 mm (44 in) annually. December is the wettest month. It has very warm summers and cold winters. June is the sunniest month, averaging 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.
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 climate in Newport is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 19°C (66°F) in August to around -3°C (27°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Newport
Newport has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1112 mm (44 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Precipitation levels in Newport remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 113 mm (4.4 in) over 13 days. In the driest month October, this drops slightly to 73 mm (2.9 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Newport Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Newport
For those who appreciate different seasons, Newport serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.2 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Knoxville, the United States of America (65 KM, 41 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Knoxville, the United States of America (65 KM, 41 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Knoxville, the United States of America (65 KM, 41 Miles).
Humidity in Newport by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Newport.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 76%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 63%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Knoxville, the United States of America (65 KM, 41 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Newport
Conditions in Newport are generally most comfortable in April, May, September and October. They are typically least comfortable in January, February and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
mixed
Jul
mixed
Aug
good
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
good
Dec
wet
- Best overall: April, May, September and October
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Most sunshine: May, June, July and August
- Fewest rainy days: April, September, October and November
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Newport
What is the best time to visit Newport?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Newport. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Newport has very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Newport?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Newport get?
Annual rainfall is around 1112 mm (44 in). December is the wettest month with 113 mm (4.4 in), while October is the driest with 73 mm (2.9 in).
How sunny is Newport?
Newport receives around 2,618 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 290 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 125 hours. Overall, Newport enjoys abundant sunshine.
Newport 3-Day Forecast
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