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.