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Newport News Weather in May
May in Newport News typically sees daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Newport News in May
Typically, you can expect about 12 days of rain this month, with 109 mm (4.3 in) on average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Newport News in May
May in Newport News brings high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Newport News in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 276 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Newport News.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April typically offers the best weather for Newport News.
Newport News Temperature in May
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
276 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Hampton, the United States of America (13 KM, 8 Miles).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Newport News in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Newport News in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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