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Weather on May 28

Newport News, VA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
79°F
Avg Low
61°F
Warmest
2015
82°F avg
Coldest
1992
58°F avg

About This Date

May 28th in Newport News, VA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 61°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest May 28th was in 2015 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (58°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 51% of May 28th dates historically, with the wettest May 28th recording 3.89" of rain. The last decade has been 7.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 7.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 28th in Newport News, VA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Warming Trend
1.5°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202572°60°66°3.89"
202485°62°73°
202365°60°62°2.11"
202280°61°70°0.08"
202193°66°80°1.27"
202086°73°80°3.12"
201994°71°82°
201883°67°75°0.05"
201774°63°68°0.76"
201685°64°74°
2015warmest89°75°82°0.05"
201495°67°81°1.09"
201387°66°77°
201287°73°80°
201186°63°74°
201076°63°69°0.56"
200984°70°77°0.71"
200873°48°61°0.36"
200788°67°77°
200686°66°76°
200581°57°69°0.03"
200484°67°75°
200372°52°62°
200279°55°67°
200170°58°64°0.2"
200068°59°64°0.23"
199982°54°68°
199873°63°68°
199764°52°58°
199664°58°61°0.1"
199567°60°63°0.13"
199471°46°59°
199385°64°74°
1992coldest65°51°58°
199061°57°59°0.69"
198868°60°64°0.91"
198780°64°72°
198684°67°75°
198586°68°77°
198487°67°77°1.12"
198372°54°63°
198282°66°74°0.08"
198182°65°73°3.4"
198081°55°68°
197977°58°67°0.36"
197870°61°65°
197785°60°72°
197676°52°64°
197583°58°70°3.73"
197475°51°63°0.03"
197387°56°71°0.64"
197271°62°67°
197173°56°64°1.57"
53 years of data from NEWPORT NEWS PRESS BLD

Newport News, VA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Newport News, VA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"6.8"13.6"JFMAMJJASOND3.4"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Newport News, VA Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Newport News, VA

Newport News, VA has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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