2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Newport, OR vs Northfield, MN

Highlights

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Northfield. Newport averages 156 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Northfield, Minnesota gets 32.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. Newport, Oregon gets 76.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Northfield averages 41.7 inches of snow per year. Newport averages 0.7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Northfield, Minnesota
Summer High: the July high is around 82.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 5.1
Rain: averages 32.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41.7 inches of snow a year

Newport, Oregon
Summer High: the July high is around 68.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39.6
Rain: averages 76.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.7 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Northfield is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Newport is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Oregon.

Today's Weather - Newport, OR

51°F

Today's Weather - Northfield, MN

80°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Newport / Northfield

August is the hottest month for Newport with an average high temperature of 69.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Oregon. In Newport, there are 0 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Newport are August, September and July.

July is the hottest month for Northfield with an average high temperature of 82.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Minnesota. In Northfield, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Northfield are June, August and July.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Newport with an average of 38.9°. This is one of the warmest places in Oregon.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Northfield with an average of 5.1°. This is warmer than most places in Minnesota.

In Newport, there are 2.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Oregon.

In Northfield, there are 7.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.

In Newport, there are 12.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Oregon.

In Northfield, there are 159.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.

In Newport, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Oregon.

In Northfield, there are 29.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.

December is the wettest month in Newport with 12.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 44% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 76.9 inches in Newport means that it is wetter than most places in Oregon.


August is the wettest month in Northfield with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.9 inches in Northfield means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.

November is the rainiest month in Newport with 20.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.8 rainy days. There are 168.9 rainy days annually in Newport, which is rainier than most places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.

June is the rainiest month in Northfield with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.2 rainy days. There are 102.4 rainy days annually in Northfield, which is rainier than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.7 inches in Newport means that it is less snowy than most places in Oregon.

An annual snowfall of 41.7 inches in Northfield means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota.

February is the snowiest month in Newport with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Northfield with 9.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.