Kingston, Jamaica Climate
Weather: 22.92°C/73.26°F, Wind SW at 1.58 km/h, 96% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
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Kingston Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 57.84 meters (189.76 feet) above sea level, Kingston has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The city’s yearly temperature is 26.6ºC (79.88ºF) and it is -0.23% lower than Jamaica’s averages. Kingston typically receives about 122.85 millimeters (4.84 inches) of precipitation and has 253.73 rainy days (69.52% of the time) annually.
Country | Jamaica |
Longitude | -76.8099041 |
Latitude | 18.0178743 |
Attitude/Elevation | 57.84m (189.76ft) |
Local time | Saturday 02:08 |
Annual high temperature | 28.83ºC (83.89ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 23.04ºC (73.47ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 122.85mm (4.84in) |
Warmest month | August (30.35ºC / 86.63ºF) |
Coldest Month | February (21.52ºC / 70.74ºF) |
Wettest Month | October (195.12mm / 7.68in) |
Driest Month | February (54.25mm / 2.14in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 253.73 days (69.52%) |
Days with no rain | 111.27000000000001 days (30.48%) |
Humidity | 79.73% |
Climate Kingston: Monthly Averages
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record high °C (°F) | 31.0(87.8) | 31.0(87.8) | 31.0(87.8) | 32.0(89.6) | 32.0(89.6) | 33.0(91.4) | 33.0(91.4) | 33.0(91.4) | 34.0(93.2) | 33.0(91.4) | 31.0(87.8) | 31.0(87.8) | 34.0(93.2) |
Average high °C (°F) | 27.3(81.14) | 27.56(81.61) | 27.83(82.09) | 28.7(83.66) | 28.93(84.07) | 29.49(85.08) | 30.08(86.14) | 30.35(86.63) | 30.25(86.45) | 29.33(84.79) | 28.49(83.28) | 27.67(81.81) | 28.83(83.89) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 24.88(76.78) | 25.06(77.11) | 25.4(77.72) | 26.44(79.59) | 26.91(80.44) | 27.63(81.73) | 28.06(82.51) | 28.21(82.78) | 27.99(82.38) | 27.19(80.94) | 26.14(79.05) | 25.28(77.5) | 26.6(79.88) |
Average low °C (°F) | 21.53(70.75) | 21.52(70.74) | 21.57(70.83) | 22.58(72.64) | 23.35(74.03) | 24.14(75.45) | 24.37(75.87) | 24.46(76.03) | 24.27(75.69) | 23.69(74.64) | 22.94(73.29) | 22.08(71.74) | 23.04(73.47) |
Record low °C (°F) | 16.0(60.8) | 16.0(60.8) | 18.0(64.4) | 18.0(64.4) | 19.0(66.2) | 21.0(69.8) | 21.0(69.8) | 22.0(71.6) | 20.0(68.0) | 16.0(60.8) | 19.0(66.2) | 17.0(62.6) | 16.0(60.8) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 56.99(2.24) | 54.25(2.14) | 68.38(2.69) | 92.18(3.63) | 175.5(6.91) | 126.85(4.99) | 141.25(5.56) | 155.78(6.13) | 189.41(7.46) | 195.12(7.68) | 134.86(5.31) | 83.61(3.29) | 122.85(4.84) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 16.27 | 15.55 | 18.27 | 21.18 | 24.0 | 19.64 | 21.82 | 24.45 | 25.64 | 27.27 | 22.64 | 17.0 | 21.14 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 79.36 | 78.85 | 78.19 | 79.2 | 80.44 | 80.03 | 78.45 | 78.93 | 79.77 | 81.38 | 81.24 | 80.88 | 79.73 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 8.29 | 10.58 | 10.53 | 12.07 | 12.27 | 12.31 | 12.55 | 12.35 | 11.89 | 9.09 | 8.06 | 8.06 | 10.67 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Kingston in recent years.
Kingston Temperature by Month
August | 28.21°C | 82.78°F | |
July | 28.06°C | 82.51°F | |
September | 27.99°C | 82.38°F | |
June | 27.63°C | 81.73°F | |
October | 27.19°C | 80.94°F | |
May | 26.91°C | 80.44°F | |
April | 26.44°C | 79.59°F | |
November | 26.14°C | 79.05°F | |
March | 25.4°C | 77.72°F | |
December | 25.28°C | 77.5°F | |
February | 25.06°C | 77.11°F | |
January | 24.88°C | 76.78°F |
Historical Data
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 32.0°C (89.6°F) | 30.48°C (86.86°F) | 29.0°C (84.2°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 29.0°C (84.2°F) | 28.19°C (82.74°F) | 27.0°C (80.6°F) | |
Min Temperature | 25.0°C (77.0°F) | 23.97°C (75.15°F) | 23.0°C (73.4°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | 23.0°C (73.4°F) | 22.32°C (72.18°F) | 21.0°C (69.8°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 10.6mm | 0.42in | 3.65mm | 0.14in | 0.1mm | 0.0in | 113.0mm | 4.45in |
Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 16.0kmh | 9.94mph | 11.13kmh | 6.92mph | 7.0kmh | 4.35mph | |
Gust Wind | 22.0kmh | 13.67mph | 15.84kmh | 9.84mph | 11.0kmh | 6.84mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 10.6mb | 3.65mb | 0.1mb |
Daily Observations
Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
August | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
2018-08-01 | 29 | 84.2 | 23 | 73.4 | 78 | 10 | 6.21 | 29.97 | 1015 | 1.1 | 0.04 |
2018-08-02 | 28 | 82.4 | 22 | 71.6 | 78 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.97 | 1015 | 3.1 | 0.12 |
2018-08-03 | 28 | 82.4 | 21 | 69.8 | 74 | 13 | 8.08 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.5 | 0.02 |
2018-08-04 | 28 | 82.4 | 22 | 71.6 | 77 | 9 | 5.59 | 29.97 | 1015 | 4.0 | 0.16 |
2018-08-05 | 29 | 84.2 | 23 | 73.4 | 77 | 8 | 4.97 | 29.97 | 1015 | 8.0 | 0.31 |
2018-08-06 | 28 | 82.4 | 23 | 73.4 | 79 | 12 | 7.46 | 29.94 | 1014 | 6.6 | 0.26 |
2018-08-07 | 28 | 82.4 | 23 | 73.4 | 80 | 16 | 9.94 | 29.97 | 1015 | 3.8 | 0.15 |
2018-08-08 | 29 | 84.2 | 22 | 71.6 | 74 | 15 | 9.32 | 30.0 | 1016 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2018-08-09 | 29 | 84.2 | 23 | 73.4 | 78 | 10 | 6.21 | 30.0 | 1016 | 0.4 | 0.02 |
2018-08-10 | 28 | 82.4 | 23 | 73.4 | 79 | 9 | 5.59 | 29.97 | 1015 | 4.4 | 0.17 |
2018-08-11 | 28 | 82.4 | 22 | 71.6 | 76 | 13 | 8.08 | 30.0 | 1016 | 1.8 | 0.07 |
2018-08-12 | 28 | 82.4 | 22 | 71.6 | 77 | 14 | 8.7 | 30.0 | 1016 | 1.2 | 0.05 |
2018-08-13 | 28 | 82.4 | 23 | 73.4 | 78 | 10 | 6.21 | 29.97 | 1015 | 1.9 | 0.07 |
2018-08-14 | 28 | 82.4 | 22 | 71.6 | 76 | 10 | 6.21 | 29.94 | 1014 | 3.4 | 0.13 |
2018-08-15 | 27 | 80.6 | 22 | 71.6 | 77 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.97 | 1015 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
2018-08-16 | 28 | 82.4 | 22 | 71.6 | 76 | 13 | 8.08 | 30.0 | 1016 | 2.3 | 0.09 |
2018-08-17 | 28 | 82.4 | 22 | 71.6 | 76 | 9 | 5.59 | 30.03 | 1017 | 4.9 | 0.19 |
2018-08-18 | 29 | 84.2 | 22 | 71.6 | 74 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.9 | 0.04 |
2018-08-19 | 28 | 82.4 | 22 | 71.6 | 77 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.97 | 1015 | 3.7 | 0.15 |
2018-08-20 | 28 | 82.4 | 23 | 73.4 | 77 | 9 | 5.59 | 29.97 | 1015 | 3.3 | 0.13 |
2018-08-21 | 28 | 82.4 | 23 | 73.4 | 78 | 12 | 7.46 | 29.97 | 1015 | 6.8 | 0.27 |
2018-08-22 | 28 | 82.4 | 23 | 73.4 | 79 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.97 | 1015 | 3.6 | 0.14 |
2018-08-23 | 28 | 82.4 | 22 | 71.6 | 76 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.94 | 1014 | 1.7 | 0.07 |
2018-08-24 | 28 | 82.4 | 22 | 71.6 | 76 | 12 | 7.46 | 29.94 | 1014 | 3.7 | 0.15 |
2018-08-25 | 28 | 82.4 | 22 | 71.6 | 78 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.97 | 1015 | 10.6 | 0.42 |
2018-08-26 | 28 | 82.4 | 22 | 71.6 | 76 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.97 | 1015 | 4.0 | 0.16 |
2018-08-27 | 28 | 82.4 | 22 | 71.6 | 76 | 12 | 7.46 | 29.94 | 1014 | 6.3 | 0.25 |
2018-08-28 | 28 | 82.4 | 22 | 71.6 | 77 | 12 | 7.46 | 29.97 | 1015 | 4.6 | 0.18 |
2018-08-29 | 29 | 84.2 | 22 | 71.6 | 74 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.9 | 0.04 |
2018-08-30 | 29 | 84.2 | 23 | 73.4 | 75 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.94 | 1014 | 2.8 | 0.11 |
2018-08-31 | 28 | 82.4 | 22 | 71.6 | 77 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.91 | 1013 | 7.5 | 0.3 |
Kingston 10 Year Historical Weather Data
- Kingston weather in August 2010
- Kingston weather in August 2011
- Kingston weather in August 2012
- Kingston weather in August 2013
- Kingston weather in August 2014
- Kingston weather in August 2015
- Kingston weather in August 2016
- Kingston weather in August 2017
- Kingston weather in August 2019
- Kingston weather in August 2020
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