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Newport Weather in August

August in Newport brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). The excellent weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.

Rainfall in Newport in August

Typically around 6 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 19 mm (0.7 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Newport in August

Newport has excellent weather in August, with days reaching 18°C (64°F) and nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, August typically offers the best circumstances for Newport.

Newport Temperature in August

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
19 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
6 days

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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 in August

Pleasant temperatures in August 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.

What To Do in Newport in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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