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Water temperature in Newport News (VA) in March

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Is it warm enough to swim in Newport News in March? Average water temperature in Newport News in March is 47.8°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Newport News in March is 60.3°F, and the coldest is 35.4°F. Average high air temperature in Newport News in March is 61°F, and average low temperature is 40°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 March 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 March.

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Day 2025 2024 Min Max
March 146°F49.3°F35.4°F52.3°F
March 244.6°F50.4°F35.6°F52°F
March 344.4°F49.5°F36.5°F51.3°F
March 445.5°F49.3°F37°F54.7°F
March 545.1°F50.4°F37°F54.3°F
March 646.8°F49.5°F36.5°F54.3°F
March 747.3°F51.3°F37.4°F54.5°F
March 846.9°F51.1°F37.9°F53.6°F
March 946.6°F50.7°F38.7°F52.9°F
March 1046.9°F53.1°F39.2°F53.1°F
March 1149.3°F52.2°F39.9°F52.2°F
March 1249.1°F52.5°F39.9°F52.5°F
March 1350°F52.5°F38.8°F52.5°F
March 1449.5°F53.2°F39.6°F54°F
March 1548.4°F53.1°F39.7°F53.2°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
March 1651.4°F54.3°F41.9°F54.3°F
March 1750.9°F54°F41.4°F56.3°F
March 1851.6°F53.6°F41.4°F55.4°F
March 1951.6°F54.1°F42.3°F57.4°F
March 2051.6°F54°F43.3°F60.3°F
March 2152.5°F52.9°F43.7°F59°F
March 2252.5°F52.3°F44.4°F59.2°F
March 2352.9°F53.1°F45.1°F59.5°F
March 2452.7°F52.2°F45.3°F59.9°F
March 2553.6°F52°F46°F59.5°F
March 2654.5°F51.6°F45.3°F58.5°F
March 2754.1°F52.2°F44.8°F57.6°F
March 2855.4°F50.2°F45.3°F57°F
March 2954.9°F51.8°F45.7°F58.1°F
March 3056.7°F52.2°F46.6°F57.7°F
March 3159.4°F52.2°F46.9°F59.4°F
Newport News water temp chart in March

Average water temperature in Newport News in March over a decade

20162017201820192020
51.1°F49.3°F46.2°F48.4°F52.7°F
20212022202320242025
48.7°F52°F52.2°F52°F50.4°F

Newport News sea state in March

Chart comparing the height of waves in Newport News in March 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 March

Weather and climate in Newport News in March

This data display average monthly climate indicators in Newport News in March 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 temperature61°F
  • Average LOW temperature40°F
  • Average rainfall days11 days
  • Average rainfall86mm/3.4''
  • Average sunshine7.4h
  • Average snowfall8mm/0.3''

Newport News water temperature during other months:

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Where is the warm sea water in March?

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Temperature in neighboring cities

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

AvrMinMax
Virginia Beach46.4°F34.7°F58.5°F
Huntington Beach47.7°F35.2°F60.3°F
Portsmouth47.7°F35.2°F60.3°F
Poquoson46.9°F34°F59.4°F
Buckroe Beach46.9°F34°F59.2°F
Outlook Beach46.9°F34°F59.2°F
Fort Monroe46.9°F34°F59.2°F
Grandview Beach46.8°F33.8°F59.2°F
Acree Acres46.9°F34°F59.7°F
Rushmere48.6°F35.4°F61.2°F

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