Newport weather in December (Rhode Island, United States of America)
How does the December weather in Newport compare to other months? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
The month of December in Newport typically brings low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 8°C. But by evening, they drop to around -0°C.
Precipitation
Newport in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 127 mm for the month. Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with snow/rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 147 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Newport. August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Newport climate page with graphs.
Newport, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-0°C
Max Temperature
8°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
127 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
147 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
Where to go 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.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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