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Water temperature in Newport

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Newport. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Newport now

70.9

°F

July 14, 20:40

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

69.5°F

Tomorrow:

71.0°F

Sunrise:

05:24

Sunset:

20:18

Day Length:

14 h. 54 min.

Newport in July

Minimum:

38.8°F

Average:

43.1°F

Maximum:

45.6°F

Sea water temperature in Newport today

As of now, in Newport, the water temperature is 70.9°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 0.3°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a noticeable increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 74.2°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 69.4°F on 2016.

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the maximum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 71.7°F, with minimum temperature starting at 71.0°F, while the maximum might reach 72.4°F.

Daily water temperature in Newport

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jun 30 67.1°F 67.0°F 67.4°F
Jul 1 67.4°F 66.8°F 67.9°F
Jul 2 69.7°F 66.6°F 68.4°F
Jul 3 69.3°F 67.5°F 68.7°F
Jul 4 69.6°F 68.5°F 68.5°F
Jul 5 68.7°F 69.6°F 68.7°F
Jul 6 69.9°F 69.2°F 69.8°F
Jul 7 69.2°F 69.0°F 70.1°F
Jul 8 70.0°F 70.3°F 70.0°F
Jul 9 71.9°F 71.0°F 69.9°F
Jul 10 73.1°F 70.5°F 70.1°F
Jul 11 72.6°F 71.2°F 70.1°F
Jul 12 72.5°F 69.5°F 70.3°F
Jul 13 69.5°F 70.0°F 70.4°F
Jul 14 70.9°F 70.1°F 71.2°F
Jul 15 71.0°F 72.3°F 71.3°F
Jul 16 71.4°F 73.5°F 71.7°F
Jul 17 71.5°F 74.9°F 71.7°F
Jul 18 71.3°F 73.1°F 71.6°F
Jul 19 72.0°F 74.8°F 72.3°F
Jul 20 72.0°F 73.8°F 72.3°F
Jul 21 72.4°F 73.9°F 72.7°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Newport by month

In Newport, there are only 3 days through the year when the water is warm enough to be comfortable for swimming.
The warmest water in Newport was recorded on August 15, 2020, reaching a 78.8°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 28, 2015, dipping to 33.0°F. The average readings by season are 43.1°F in Winter, 46.5°F in Spring, 68.9°F in Summer, and 62.8°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Bristol 76.7°F 13mi
Providence 76.5°F 24mi
Plymouth 67.3°F 46mi
South Boston 69.7°F 60mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Newport