Virginia · county areal climate 1951–2025

Newport News city, VA

A 49.1" / 60.6°F normal · 2025 ran 98% of normal precipitation.
2026 so far · through Jul 25: This area is at 72% (19.46") of the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 5th driest start of 76 years. Temperature +1.1°F vs normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

49.1in
annual precipitation · 60.6°F

2025 vs Normal

98%
48.3" · 60.5°F (-0.1 vs normal)

Wettest Year

65.6in
2020

Driest Year

28.8in
1965

Biggest Rain Day

7.67in
Sep 16 · 1999

Warmest Year

62.2°F
2019

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

41°
J
43°
F
50°
M
59°
A
68°
M
76°
J
80°
J
78°
A
73°
S
62°
O
52°
N
45°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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