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United States / Ohio / Marietta Metro Area / Washington County / Newport (Washington County) / Zip Codes
Newport (Washington County) has a humid continental climate, with four distinct seasons. In the winter months, temperatures average around 30°F, and the area often experiences snowfall. Spring brings mild temperatures and plenty of rain, while summers are warm and often humid. Autumn is mild with cooler temperatures and colorful foliage. Rainfall is spread fairly evenly throughout the year with average annual precipitation of 45 inches.

Newport (Washington County), Ohio gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Newport (Washington County) averages 23 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 174 sunny days per year in Newport (Washington County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Newport (Washington County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 137 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Newport (Washington County) is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Ohio.

8.7 Summer - 5.1 Winter
September, June and August are the most pleasant months in Newport (Washington County), while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNewport (Washington County), OhioUnited States
  43.0 in.38.1 in.
  22.7 in.27.8 in.
  136.6 days106.2 days
  174 days205 days
  84.7°85.8°
  21.6°21.7°
  7.17
  4.34.3
  640 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Newport (Washington County) with an average high temperature of 84.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In Newport (Washington County), there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Newport (Washington County) are September, June and May.
In Newport (Washington County), there are 14.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Ohio.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Newport (Washington County) with an average of 21.6°. This is one of the warmest places in Ohio.
In Newport (Washington County), there are 115.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.
In Newport (Washington County), there are 2.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Newport (Washington County) but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Newport (Washington County) with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.0 inches in Newport (Washington County) means that it is wetter than most places in Ohio.
January is the rainiest month in Newport (Washington County) with 13.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.8 rainy days. There are 136.6 rainy days annually in Newport (Washington County), which is rainier than most places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 22.7 inches in Newport (Washington County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Ohio. January is the snowiest month in Newport (Washington County) with 8.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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