Newport
Weather by month
Current – 10-day forecastForecast

Newport Weather in December

December in Newport brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Newport in December

As part of the rainy season, Newport sees around 23 days of rain in December, with an average of 300 mm (12 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Newport in December

If you're visiting Newport in December, expect highs of 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. With moderate temperatures, December stands out as the chilliest month of the year.

December in Newport can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Newport Temperature in December

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
77%
Precipitation
300 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
23 days

Newport Weather by Month

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

Best Places in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United States of America in December →

perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Newport in December

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

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

Newport 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Newport

Popular in December

Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.