Temperature
Pleasant by day, mild at night.
76°Ftypical Aug high
Typical range
Newport
United States · North America
Newport is most comfortable in summer and autumn. Summers are warm and winters are cold. Rain is frequent in most months. Humidity is usually low.
Best time to go
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
28°F to 76°F
Rain
10 days/mo
Sunshine
8.8 h/day
Humidity feel
Generally dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Precipitation
Moderate rain risk across the month.
35%wet-day frequency
Precip amountWet-day chanceSnowfall
Sunshine
A mix of sunshine and cloud.
11 hAug sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
The air feels humid this month.
55%Aug share of humid air hours
Easy airWarm airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly comfort pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 76° and nights feel near 70°.
FreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableWarmNight shading
Sea temperature
71°Aug sea temp
More detailIncludes sky, daypart comfort, and wind
Cloud cover
Partly cloudy across the month.
45%Aug clear sky
ClearCloud cover
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 76°F, easing to about 73°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning72°F
Rain13%
Cloud54%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityModerate
Best windowMidday76°F
Rain17%
Cloud57%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon76°F
Rain17%
Cloud57%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening73°F
Rain11%
Cloud52%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityMinimal
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
8 mphAug Light breeze
Typical wind speed (mph)
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology