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Newport News, VA Weather


Newport News, VA climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 85.20 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 32.00 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be fairly limited during summer with a difference that can reach 13 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 15 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Newport News is 47.90 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is July with an average rainfall of 4.86 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 9:53 PM EDT TUE JUL 8 2008)

Mostly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy, 76°F Humidity: 69% Dewpoint: 65°F
Wind Speed: S 9 MPH G 17 Heat Index: 76°F
Barometer: 30.01 in. Wind Chill: 76°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 9:08 PM EDT TUE JUL 08 2008)
  Tonight: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Lo: 71°F
Hi: 89°F Wednesday: Partly sunny in the morning...Then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms May produce heavy rainfall and frequent lightning. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Lo: 71°F
Hi: 89°F Thursday: Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 10 mph... Becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Lo: 71°F
Hi: 85°F Friday: Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Lo: 71°F
Hi: 85°F Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Lo: 71°F
Hi: 89°F Sunday: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Lo: 71°F
Hi: 89°F Monday: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Lo: 71°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Crescent Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon Civil Twilight:
5:22 AM EDT
Sunrise:
5:53 AM EDT
Sunset:
8:27 PM EDT
Civil Twilight:
8:58 PM EDT

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE Weather station, 8.23 miles from Newport News)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 46.7 49.4 57.0 65.9 73.4 81.0 85.2 83.7 78.1 68.3 59.5 51.1 66.6
Mean °F 39.4 41.6 48.8 57.2 65.9 73.9 78.5 77.2 71.6 60.7 51.5 43.6 59.2
Min °F 32.0 33.8 40.6 48.5 58.3 66.8 71.8 70.7 65.1 53.0 43.5 36.0 51.7

Normal Precipitation

(LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE Weather station, 8.23 miles from Newport News)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 4.08 3.60 4.73 3.35 4.03 3.44 4.86 4.74 4.84 3.45 3.35 3.43 47.90