Kingston monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Kingston

Kingston average temperature chart (Celsius) Kingston average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Kingston (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 29.6 29.8 30 30.5 30.5 31 31.8 31.9 31.3 30.5 30.2 30.1
°F 85.2 85.6 86 86.9 86.8 87.7 89.3 89.5 88.3 86.9 86.3 86.1

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Kingston monthly rainfall chart (mm) Kingston monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Kingston (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 56 52 39 68 158 145 92 157 188 280 167 91
inches 2.2 2.1 1.5 2.7 6.2 5.7 3.6 6.2 7.4 11 6.6 3.6
Rainy days 7 6 6 7 11 12 13 13 14 16 11 8

Average annual rainfall in Kingston: 1433.867mm (564.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Kingston

Kingston average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Kingston
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 7.7 8 8.1 8.5 7.2 7.2 8.1 7.9 6.8 6.5 6.8 7

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Kingston average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Kingston average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Kingston (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 19.4 19.6 20.4 21.3 22.4 22.9 22.8 22.9 22.7 22.5 21.6 20.5
Max °C 29.8 30 30.3 30.7 30.7 31.2 32.1 32.2 31.5 30.7 30.4 30.3
Min °F 66.9 67.3 68.6 70.3 72.2 73.1 73 73.1 72.9 72.5 70.9 68.9
Max °F 76.3 76.6 77.5 78.8 79.7 80.6 81.3 81.5 80.8 79.9 78.8 77.7

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Kingston average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Kingston average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Kingston in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 27.3 26.9 27 27.5 28 28.4 28.6 29 29.2 29.1 28.7 27.9
°F 81.1 80.5 80.5 81.5 82.5 83.1 83.6 84.2 84.6 84.5 83.7 82.3

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Kingston average winspeed by month (km/h) Kingston average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Kingston (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 13 13 14 13 11 11 12 11 10 9 11 12
mph 8 8 9 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Kingston relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Kingston
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
77% 76% 77% 77% 79% 79% 76% 78% 80% 82% 81% 78%
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Kingston weather stats

Kingston weather statistics
Hottest month: August 31.9°C 89.4°F
Driest month: March 39mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: February 8hrs
Coldest month: January 29.6°C 85.3°F
Wettest month: October 280mm 11ins
Warmest sea: September 29.2°C 84.6°F
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