Newport weather
At 6:30 PM local time it was clear and 9°C (47°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: May–Sep. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 0%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–SepOff season Dec–Mar
About Newport weather
Is it raining in Newport right now?
No. It’s clear and 9° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Newport this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 13–19° and lows of 3–14°. Little rain is expected. The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Newport lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Newport?
For the coming week, bring a warm winter coat.
Newport weather by month
When is the best time to visit Newport?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Newport is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 3°C (37°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in August.
What is the rainiest month in Newport?
October is the wettest month, with about 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 81 mm (3.2 in).
What is the hottest month in Newport?
August is the warmest, with average highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and lows of -3°C (26°F).
Does Newport have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is October at about 119 mm (4.7 in).
How warm is the sea in Newport?
The sea is warmest in August at about 21°C (70°F) and coolest in February at about 4°C (40°F). It stays cool all year.
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months