Newport

Rhode Island, USA

🌧️
7°C (45°F)
Feels like 2°C (36°F)

December Weather Details

🌡️ Temperature

Daytime Highs
7°C
(45°F)
Nighttime Lows
1°C
(34°F)

Cold and rainy with a feels-like temperature of 2°C (36°F) .

🌧️ Rainfall

High (snow)

December rainfall patterns vary by location. Check local forecasts for specific precipitation amounts.

💧 Humidity

73% Average

Humidity levels affect how the temperature feels. Higher humidity makes warm temperatures feel hotter.

☀️ Sunshine

4-5 hours daily

December days are shorter in the northern hemisphere. Plan activities accordingly.

🌊 Ocean & Beaches

Water Temperature
9° C
( 48 °F)
Surf Conditions
Moderate

Atlantic shoreline is cold in December - great for the Cliff Walk

Temperature, humidity and rainfall are December averages for 2015–2024 (water temperature: Decembers 2022–2024) from Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis), licensed CC BY 4.0.

🎯 Popular Activities

Activities

  • Mansion tours
  • Christmas in Newport
  • Seafood dining
  • Cliff walks
  • Holiday shopping

Attractions

  • The Breakers
  • Cliff Walk
  • Bowen's Wharf
  • Fort Adams
  • Ocean Drive

💰 Cost of Living

$3,200
estimated per month
SOLO TRAVELERS

📶 Internet Speed

80
Mbps
Estimated average speed

📊 Quick Facts

Weather Cold and rainy
Humidity 73%

✅ December Summary

December in Newport offers cold and rainy weather with temperatures ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 7°C (45°F). The humidity is around 73% and you can expect 4-5 hours daily. Popular activities include Mansion tours, Christmas in Newport, Seafood dining and more. For digital nomads, the cost of living is approximately $3,200 per month and internet speeds average 80 Mbps.