Newport, RI

The Vanderbilts, Astors and other tycoons of the industrial revolution built their palatial "summer cottages," many of which are open for touring, in Newport. Examples of historic mansions here include The Breakers, a 70-room Northern Italian palazzo, and The Elms, modeled after an 18th-century French chateau. Newport also is known for its boating and yachting.

Language: English
Currency: US dollar (US$)

Newport, RI Weather
Temperature (Fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High 38 39 46 55 64 73 79 78 72 63 53 42
Low 23 24 30 38 47 57 63 63 57 47 38 28
Temperature (Celsius)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High 3 4 8 13 18 23 26 26 22 17 12 6
Low -5 -4 -1 3 8 14 17 17 14 8 3 -2
Precipitation
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Inches 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 3 5 4
Centimeters 10 10 10 10 10 8 8 8 10 8 13 10


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