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Weather on August 31

Newport News, VA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
85°F
Avg Low
69°F
Warmest
2014
87°F avg
Coldest
2025
64°F avg

About This Date

August 31st in Newport News, VA typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 85°F and lows near 69°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest August 31st was in 2014 (87°F average), while the coldest was 2025 (64°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 24% of August 31st dates historically, with the wettest August 31st recording 1.98" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for August 31st in Newport News, VA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Cooling Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
2025coldest77°51°64°
202485°68°76°
202376°59°67°0.74"
202288°66°77°
202188°71°79°
202084°67°75°
201990°67°78°
201887°72°79°0.1"
201786°69°78°
201689°67°78°
201580°73°77°
2014warmest95°78°87°
201391°73°82°
201291°72°81°
201180°58°69°0.03"
201094°66°80°
200975°65°70°0.86"
200885°62°73°0.03"
200788°63°75°0.79"
200675°70°72°
200592°79°85°
200489°75°82°
200375°70°72°0.97"
200271°66°69°1.37"
200187°73°80°0.03"
199970°64°67°0.05"
199888°73°80°0.1"
199784°63°73°
199681°70°75°
199591°
199487°60°74°
199385°77°81°
199287°66°77°
199193°75°84°
199081°73°77°
198981°66°73°
198876°67°71°
198781°70°75°0.25"
198674°67°70°
198580°72°76°
198487°71°79°
198390°70°80°1.98"
198284°69°77°
198181°72°76°
198090°72°81°
197990°73°81°
197892°73°82°
197791°71°81°
197681°56°68°
197589°62°76°
197491°73°82°
197392°76°84°
197283°69°76°
197187°67°77°
54 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

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

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