Newport Weather in October

October in Newport averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 92 mm (3.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Newport in October

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 92 mm (3.6 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Newport in October

Temperatures in Newport in October top out at 16°C (61°F) and drop to 11°C (52°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Newport in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 113 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in October

The water temperature is 16°C (61°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.