Weather on May 26
Newport News, VA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
79°F
Avg Low
62°F
Warmest
2019
82°F avg
Coldest
1992
55°F avg
About This Date
May 26th in Newport News, VA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 62°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest May 26th was in 2019 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (55°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of May 26th dates historically, with the wettest May 26th recording 4.17" of rain. The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 26th in Newport News, VA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66° | 49° | 57° | 0.18" | — |
| 2024 | 86° | 67° | 76° | 0.03" | — |
| 2023 | 68° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 2022 | 72° | 59° | 65° | 0.05" | — |
| 2021 | 92° | 69° | 80° | 0.2" | — |
| 2020 | 75° | 64° | 70° | — | — |
| 2019warmest | 93° | 72° | 82° | 0.36" | — |
| 2018 | 88° | 72° | 80° | 0.1" | — |
| 2017 | 81° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 2016 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2015 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 2014 | 89° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 2013 | 75° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2012 | 83° | 61° | 72° | 0.03" | — |
| 2011 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2010 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2009 | 80° | 68° | 74° | 0.03" | — |
| 2008 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2007 | 87° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 2006 | 92° | 69° | 80° | 1.68" | — |
| 2005 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2004 | 89° | 68° | 79° | 1.24" | — |
| 2003 | 76° | 61° | 68° | 0.36" | — |
| 2002 | 87° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 2001 | 80° | 57° | 69° | 2.51" | — |
| 2000 | 81° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 1999 | 73° | 59° | 66° | 0.05" | — |
| 1998 | 79° | 68° | 73° | 0.25" | — |
| 1997 | 72° | 57° | 64° | 0.89" | — |
| 1996 | 66° | 62° | 64° | 0.03" | — |
| 1995 | 75° | 64° | 70° | 0.28" | — |
| 1994 | 85° | 65° | 75° | 4.17" | — |
| 1993 | 72° | 58° | 65° | 0.61" | — |
| 1992coldest | 57° | 54° | 55° | 1.45" | — |
| 1990 | 79° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1988 | 67° | 52° | 59° | — | — |
| 1987 | 68° | 63° | 65° | — | — |
| 1986 | 76° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 1985 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1984 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1983 | 80° | 61° | 70° | 0.15" | — |
| 1982 | 69° | 64° | 67° | — | — |
| 1981 | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 1980 | 79° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1979 | 69° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 1978 | 79° | 66° | 72° | — | — |
| 1977 | 78° | 67° | 72° | — | — |
| 1976 | 68° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1975 | 79° | 69° | 74° | — | — |
| 1974 | 75° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 1973 | 60° | 51° | 56° | — | — |
| 1972 | 63° | 56° | 59° | — | — |
| 1971 | 85° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
53 years of data from NEWPORT NEWS PRESS BLD