Climate normals · 1970–2000
New Kingston Climate
New Kingston is a city in Jamaica (08) with a population of about 583,958. Its average annual temperature is 25°C (77°F), with roughly 1408 mm of rain per year.
25°C
Avg Temp
1408
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
New Kingston Climate
New Kingston has an average annual temperature of 25°C (77°F) and receives about 1408 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
25°C
Avg Temp
1408
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 24° / 74° | 81 mm |
| February | 24° / 75° | 56 mm |
| March | 24° / 75° | 60 mm |
| April | 25° / 77° | 74 mm |
| May | 25° / 78° | 142 mm |
| June | 26° / 79° | 124 mm |
| July | 26° / 79° | 77 mm |
| August | 26° / 79° | 126 mm |
| September | 26° / 79° | 165 mm |
| October | 26° / 78° | 212 mm |
| November | 25° / 77° | 182 mm |
| December | 24° / 75° | 109 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit New Kingston
The most comfortable months to visit New Kingston are typically February, March and January, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 30°C high). The coldest is January (near 19°C low). October is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit New Kingston are typically February, March and January, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
New Kingston, Jamaica has an average annual temperature of 25°C and about 1408 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.
In July, the hottest month, daily highs in New Kingston average about 30°C (87°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.