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Newport Weather in May
May in Newport typically sees daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Newport in May
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 81 mm (3.2 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Newport in May
Temperatures in Newport in May top out at 14°C (57°F) and drop to 7°C (45°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, August typically offers 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.
Newport Temperature in May
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
15 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 May
The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Newport in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Barbeque5/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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