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Water temperature in Newport News (VA) in August

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Is it warm enough to swim in Newport News in August? Average water temperature in Newport News in August is 79.9°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Newport News in August is 85.5°F, and the coldest is 74.7°F. Average high air temperature in Newport News in August is 87°F, and average low temperature is 69°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Newport News

Changes water temperature in Newport News in August 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Newport News for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Newport News, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of August.

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Day 2025 2024 Min Max
August 182.6°F81.9°F77.5°F83.8°F
August 280.6°F79.9°F77.2°F84.4°F
August 381.1°F81.3°F77°F84.2°F
August 479.2°F82.2°F77.2°F82.9°F
August 579°F79.2°F77.9°F82.8°F
August 679°F79.2°F77.5°F83.8°F
August 776.5°F79°F76.5°F82.9°F
August 878.1°F77.9°F77.4°F83.3°F
August 977.4°F79.3°F77.4°F84°F
August 1077.7°F79.5°F77.7°F83.5°F
August 1177.4°F79.2°F77.4°F84°F
August 1278.8°F79.9°F77.5°F84.4°F
August 1379.3°F81°F77.5°F84.6°F
August 1479.2°F80.1°F77.2°F85.5°F
August 1580.2°F78.6°F77°F84.9°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
August 1680.6°F79.5°F77.2°F85.3°F
August 1781°F79.9°F76.8°F84.4°F
August 1882.4°F79.7°F76.6°F84°F
August 1981.5°F78.3°F76.3°F83.8°F
August 2081.9°F77°F76.6°F82.9°F
August 2181°F76.3°F76.3°F82.4°F
August 2280.2°F75.7°F75.7°F82.8°F
August 2378.1°F75.6°F75.6°F83.1°F
August 2479.3°F75.7°F75.7°F83.7°F
August 2579.3°F75.9°F75.9°F84.4°F
August 2678.3°F75.6°F75.6°F84°F
August 2778.4°F77.2°F75.7°F84.9°F
August 2877.7°F79°F74.7°F84.4°F
August 2977.7°F80.8°F74.7°F84.2°F
August 3077.9°F81.9°F75.6°F84.4°F
August 3176.6°F79.5°F75°F84.7°F
Newport News water temp chart in August

Average water temperature in Newport News in August over a decade

20162017201820192020
82°F79.5°F81.9°F80.2°F82.2°F
20212022202320242025
82°F81°F80.4°F78.8°F79.3°F

Newport News sea state in August

Chart comparing the height of waves in Newport News in August over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Newport News in August

Weather and climate in Newport News in August

This data display average monthly climate indicators in Newport News in August based on our historical weather readings over a period of ten years. In addition to temperature, we include data on the number of rainy and sunny days so you can have all the information about your destination before your trip

  • Average HIGH temperature87°F
  • Average LOW temperature69°F
  • Average rainfall days10 days
  • Average rainfall137mm/5.4''
  • Average sunshine8.4h

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Where is the warm sea water in August?

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in August. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
Virginia Beach78.1°F71.8°F83.3°F
Huntington Beach79.9°F74.5°F85.3°F
Portsmouth79.9°F74.3°F85.5°F
Poquoson79.7°F74.1°F84.7°F
Buckroe Beach79.5°F73.8°F84.7°F
Outlook Beach79.5°F73.8°F84.7°F
Fort Monroe79.5°F73.8°F84.7°F
Grandview Beach79.7°F73.9°F84.7°F
Acree Acres80.6°F74.8°F85.6°F
Rushmere80.8°F75.2°F86.5°F

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