Kingston, Jamaica Climate by Month
Kingston, Jamaica
Hot all year, with rain spread through the year.
Hot all year, with rain spread through the year: that's Kingston's climate in short. July is the warmest month, with highs around 90°F (32°C); January is the coolest at 86°F (30°C), and nights dip to 71°F (22°C). About 43 in (1093 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season.
- Warmest month
- 90°F(32°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 71°F(22°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 43 in(1093 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 76%
- Sunniest: April
Best and worst months in Kingston
Best for weatherJanuary to March are the best time for weather in Kingston: highs near 86°F (30°C) and about 1.7 in (43 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantSeptember and October are the least pleasant; October is the hottest, with highs of 89°F (32°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in February.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Kingston weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuaryBest | 86°F(30°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 2.0 in(52 mm) | 75% | 4.6 |
| FebFebruaryBest | 86°F(30°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 1.4 in(36 mm) | 75% | 5.2 |
| MarMarchBest | 86°F(30°C) | 72°F(22°C) | 1.7 in(42 mm) | 74% | 5.7 |
| AprApril | 87°F(31°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 2.0 in(50 mm) | 74% | 6.0 |
| MayMay | 88°F(31°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 4.4 in(112 mm) | 76% | 5.4 |
| JunJune | 89°F(32°C) | 76°F(25°C) | 3.8 in(97 mm) | 76% | 5.5 |
| JulJuly | 90°F(32°C) | 76°F(25°C) | 2.2 in(56 mm) | 75% | 5.9 |
| AugAugust | 90°F(32°C) | 76°F(25°C) | 3.9 in(99 mm) | 77% | 5.6 |
| SepSeptember | 90°F(32°C) | 76°F(24°C) | 5.5 in(140 mm) | 78% | 5.4 |
| OctOctober | 89°F(32°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 6.7 in(169 mm) | 78% | 4.8 |
| NovNovember | 89°F(31°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 5.4 in(138 mm) | 75% | 4.4 |
| DecDecember | 87°F(31°C) | 72°F(22°C) | 4.0 in(102 mm) | 76% | 4.2 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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