Rhode Island, USA
Newport cruise weather by month
What to expect when your ship is in Newport in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.
- 77°Fwarmest average high (July)
- 39°Fcoolest average high (January)
- 23%fewest rain days (November)
- 39%most rain days (April)
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Weather in Newport by month
Average highs run from 39°F (4°C) in January to 77°F (25°C) in July. Rain falls on the fewest days in November and the most in April. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.
| Month | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Sea temp | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39 / 28°F4 / -2°C | 36% | 19 mph31 km/h | 44°F7°C | 4 ft (1.3 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 7 ft |
| February | 40 / 28°F5 / -2°C | 32% | 18 mph30 km/h | 41°F5°C | 4 ft (1.3 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 7 ft |
| March | 46 / 35°F8 / 2°C | 37% | 19 mph30 km/h | 41°F5°C | 4 ft (1.3 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 7 ft |
| April | 54 / 44°F12 / 6°C | 39% | 17 mph28 km/h | 46°F8°C | 4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 7 ft |
| May | 62 / 52°F17 / 11°C | 33% | 16 mph26 km/h | 54°F12°C | 3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| June | 70 / 62°F21 / 16°C | 34% | 15 mph24 km/h | 62°F16°C | 3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| July | 77 / 70°F25 / 21°C | 30% | 15 mph25 km/h | 69°F21°C | 3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| August | 76 / 68°F24 / 20°C | 31% | 15 mph24 km/h | 70°F21°C | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| September | 71 / 63°F21 / 17°C | 29% | 14 mph23 km/h | 68°F20°C | 3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| October | 63 / 54°F17 / 12°C | 27% | 14 mph23 km/h | 63°F17°C | 3 ft (1.0 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| November | 53 / 42°F12 / 6°C | 23% | 17 mph28 km/h | 57°F14°C | 4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| December | 45 / 35°F7 / 2°C | 36% | 17 mph28 km/h | 49°F10°C | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 8 ft |
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Upcoming cruises in Newport
9 ships from 8 cruise lines are scheduled here, 15 visits in total. The next 15:
Ships that visit Newport
- Majestic PrincessPrincess Cruises
- Silver ShadowSilversea Cruises
- Seabourn OvationSeabourn
- AIDAdivaAIDA Cruises
- Azamara JourneyAzamara
- Crystal SymphonyCrystal Cruises
- Norwegian BreakawayNorwegian Cruise Line
- Sapphire PrincessPrincess Cruises
- Viking MarsViking
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Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.