Weather on February 28
Newport News, VA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
54°F
Avg Low
36°F
Warmest
2011
65°F avg
Coldest
2015
27°F avg
About This Date
February 28th in Newport News, VA typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 54°F and lows near 36°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 28th was in 2011 (65°F average), while the coldest was 2015 (27°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 32% of February 28th dates historically, with the wettest February 28th recording 2.64" of rain. The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 28th in Newport News, VA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 60° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 2025 | 59° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 2024 | 69° | 50° | 60° | 0.97" | — |
| 2023 | 60° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 2022 | 47° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 2021 | 55° | 47° | 51° | 0.03" | — |
| 2020 | 53° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 2019 | 49° | 39° | 44° | — | — |
| 2018 | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2017 | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 2016 | 67° | 33° | 50° | — | — |
| 2015coldest | 32° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 2014 | 34° | 23° | 29° | — | — |
| 2013 | 53° | 40° | 46° | — | — |
| 2012 | 53° | 46° | 50° | — | — |
| 2011warmest | 78° | 52° | 65° | 0.99" | — |
| 2010 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2009 | 58° | 37° | 47° | 2.41" | — |
| 2008 | 41° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 2007 | 52° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 2006 | 47° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 2005 | 45° | 37° | 41° | 1.75" | — |
| 2004 | 52° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 2003 | 40° | 35° | 37° | 0.18" | — |
| 2002 | 43° | 23° | 33° | — | — |
| 2001 | 51° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 2000 | 61° | 43° | 52° | 1.32" | — |
| 1999 | 64° | 46° | 55° | 1.09" | — |
| 1998 | 72° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 1997 | 70° | 48° | 59° | 2.57" | — |
| 1996 | 74° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1995 | 63° | 56° | 59° | 0.61" | — |
| 1994 | 38° | 24° | 31° | — | — |
| 1993 | 41° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 1992 | 65° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 1991 | 62° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1990 | 48° | 37° | 43° | — | — |
| 1989 | 38° | 36° | 37° | 2.64" | — |
| 1988 | 44° | 32° | 38° | 0.1" | — |
| 1987 | 51° | 39° | 45° | 0.91" | — |
| 1986 | 40° | 32° | 36° | — | — |
| 1985 | 44° | 34° | 39° | — | — |
| 1984 | 63° | 39° | 51° | 0.18" | — |
| 1983 | 49° | 32° | 40° | 0.51" | — |
| 1982 | 42° | 32° | 37° | 0.38" | — |
| 1981 | 69° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 1980 | 46° | 33° | 40° | — | — |
| 1979 | 53° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1978 | 35° | 25° | 30° | — | — |
| 1977 | 65° | 41° | 53° | 1.07" | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1975 | 54° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 1974 | 58° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1973 | 46° | 25° | 35° | 0.25" | — |
| 1972 | 66° | 33° | 50° | — | — |
| 1971 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
56 years of data from NEWPORT NEWS PRESS BLD