Newport Weather in August

August in Newport typically sees daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Newport in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 15 days of rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Newport in August

August is one of the better months to visit Newport. Expect 21°C (70°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. August is a notable month of the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°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.

Sunshine in Newport in August

The city usually sees around 171 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Newport.

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Newport Temperature in August

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 171 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Wolverhampton, the United Kingdom (26 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Newport in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Newport in August

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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