January weather forecast
Newport, OR

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Light waves wash to the pebbly and stony shores overlooking the high rock cliffs holding the iconic Yaquina Head Lighthouse in Newport, Oregon
Light waves wash to the pebbly and stony shores overlooking the high rock cliffs holding the iconic Yaquina Head Lighthouse in Newport, Oregon

Weather in January

The start of the year brings negligible fluctuations in Newport, Oregonweather. A prominent feature is the slight cold, with temperatures hovering around the year's low of 41.5°F (5.3°C) to 48.7°F (9.3°C). Cloud cover is persistently high, leading to reduced periods of sunlight, relatively short daytime hours, and significant amounts of rainfall. While snowfall is sporadic, it does not result in enough accumulation to impact daily activities. The mildly chilly outset accompanied by tangible humidity sets the tone for the months ahead.

Temperature

Upon the beginning of January, Newport's high-temperatures register at a still chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. An average temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) is logged during the nights of January, a small step down from daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Newport is 82%.

Rainfall

In January, in Newport, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout January, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Newport, there are 139.5 rainfall days, and 18.66" (474mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and November. January is the first month it typically snows in Newport. Throughout January, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Newport, Oregon, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.6 days and aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Newport, the average seawater temperature in January is 50.2°F (10.1°C).
Note: One needs to be cautious in 50.2°F (10.1°C) waters. 55.4°F (13°C) is already forbidding, but sub14°F (-10°C) can seriously disrupt your breathing and lead to a frigid shock, considering one's well-being.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:23 pm PST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Newport are January and February, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

UV index

In Newport, Oregon, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in January in Newport?

The high-temperature, in January, in Newport, records 48.7°F (9.3°C), while the low-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Newport?

The average relative humidity in January in Newport, Oregon, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in January in Newport?

In Newport, Oregon, in January, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Newport?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in January in Newport?

In Newport, Oregon, in January, the average water temperature is 50.2°F (10.1°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Newport have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Newport?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:23 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Newport?

The months with the least sunshine in Newport, Oregon, are January and February, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Newport have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

What is the UV index reading in January in Newport?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Newport, Oregon, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Newport, OR

Average temperature in January - Newport, OR
  • Average high temperature in January: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (67.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (40.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
Newport, OR

Average pressure in January - Newport, OR
  • Average pressure in January: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Newport, OR

Average wind speed in January - Newport, OR
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Newport, OR

Average humidity in January - Newport, OR
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, November and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, July, September and October (81%).

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Average rainfall in January
Newport, OR

Average rainfall in January - Newport, OR
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").

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Average rainfall days in January
Newport, OR

Average rainfall days in January - Newport, OR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Newport, OR

Average snowfall in January - Newport, OR
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Newport, OR

Average snowfall days in January - Newport, OR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Newport, OR

Average sea temperature in January - Newport, OR
  • Average sea temperature in January: 50.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (49.4°F).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Newport, OR

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Newport, OR
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Newport, OR

Average sunshine days in January - Newport, OR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Newport, OR

Average UV index in January - Newport, OR
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Newport, OR

Average cloud cover in January - Newport, OR
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in January
Newport, OR

Average visibility in January - Newport, OR
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (5mi).

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