Climate almanac
Newport News
Virginia, United States · 36.98°, -76.43°
What is the climate like in Newport News?
The best time to visit Newport News is typically October, the year's most comfortable month (6.8/10). Newport News is warmest in July, when daily highs average 89°F (32°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 35°F (2°C). The wettest month is typically July and the driest is November; the year sees roughly 49 in (1234 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitOctober — the year's comfort peak (6.8/10)
- Warmest monthJuly — average high 89°F (32°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 35°F (2°C)
- Wettest monthJuly (5.5 in (139 mm))
- Driest monthNovember (2.7 in (68 mm))
- Annual precipitation49 in (1234 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromLangley AFB, 14 km away (1918-2026)