Newport, Maine Climate Data

Newport, Maine has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 33.1 °F (low) to 54.8 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 44.6 Inches. Newport is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 11 - May 20 through the first frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10.

Avg Annual High54.8 °F
Avg Annual Low33.1 °F
Annual Precipitation44.6 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 5a
Growing Season: Last frost around May 11 - May 20 — First frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 — Approximately 150-180 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Newport, Maine

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January6.3 °F27.2 °F3.38 in.
February7.7 °F30.7 °F2.82 in.
March18.8 °F39.7 °F3.48 in.
April30.9 °F53.1 °F3.76 in.
May41.9 °F65.9 °F3.54 in.
June51.6 °F74.5 °F4.13 in.
July57.5 °F79.9 °F3.29 in.
August55.5 °F78.7 °F3.48 in.
September47.5 °F71.2 °F3.65 in.
October36.6 °F58.1 °F4.78 in.
November27.2 °F45.0 °F4.14 in.
December15.4 °F33.5 °F4.14 in.
Annual33.1 °F54.8 °F44.59 in.

Climate Zone Data for Newport, Maine

Average First Frost DateOct. 1 - Oct. 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 11 - May 20
Average Days With Frost150-180 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5a : -20°F to -15°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 4b : -25°F to -20°F
Current Drought ConditionsAbnormally Dry
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
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