Newark Liberty International Airport Travel Guide
Newark Liberty International Airport travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
Summary
Newark Liberty International Airport is an airport in New Jersey. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 78°F (26°C) in Newark Liberty International Airport with partly cloudy. It feels like 80°F. Today runs from 67°F to 82°F. Chance of precipitation is 48%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.3/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Newark Liberty International Airport is June, August and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 87°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 24°F.
The closest major airport is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), about 17 mi away. Nearby highlights include Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Statue of Liberty, Hudson River and Empire State Building.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 82°F is in line with the 83°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Newark Liberty International Airport today at 9.2/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Newark Liberty International Airport
Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coordinates: 40°41′22.2″N 74°10′28.2″W (40.6895, -74.1745)
Weather in Newark Liberty International Airport right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 5:52 PM, Aug 23 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌧️ 82° / 67°
Heavy rain · 48% rain · wind 10 mph
🌦️ 86° / 74°
Light drizzle · 11% rain · wind 7 mph
Quick facts about Newark Liberty International Airport
| Type | Airport |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 40°41′22.2″N 74°10′28.2″W (40.6895, -74.1745) |
| IATA code | EWR |
| Local time | 5:52 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | June, August and October |
| Climate | Continental |
Things to do in Newark Liberty International Airport
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Newark Liberty International Airport.
Best time to visit Newark Liberty International Airport
Go in June, August and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Airports near Newark Liberty International Airport
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaGuardia Airport | LGA | 17 mi | New York City |
| John F. Kennedy International Airport | JFK | 21 mi | New York City |
| Philadelphia International Airport | PHL | 80 mi | Philadelphia |
| Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport | DCA | 198 mi | Washington, D.C. |
| Boston Logan International Airport | BOS | 201 mi | Boston |
| Washington Dulles International Airport | IAD | 211 mi | Virginia |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Newark Liberty International Airport?
Newark Liberty International Airport is an airport in New Jersey. Its coordinates are 40.6895, -74.1745. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Newark Liberty International Airport right now?
It is currently 78°F (26°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 60% and wind is 8 mph.
When is the best time to visit Newark Liberty International Airport?
June, August and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Newark Liberty International Airport, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Newark Liberty International Airport in?
Newark Liberty International Airport observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 5:52 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Newark Liberty International Airport?
The closest airports are LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 17 mi away, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 21 mi away and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 80 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Newark Liberty International Airport?
Popular options include Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Statue of Liberty, Hudson River, Empire State Building, Times Square and Central Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 5:52 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
