Kingston Weather in April
April in Kingston brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). With perfect weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Kingston in April
Past climate data indicates that roughly 7 days will see rain, totalling around 43 mm (1.7 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Kingston in April
The perfect temperature in Kingston in April makes it a solid month to visit, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Kingston in April
Enjoy a sunny month with about 261 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Kingston even more beautiful.
Wind Speed in Kingston in April
April has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.
Average water temperature in April
The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the best months to visit Kingston.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Jamaica, check out our Kingston's climate page.
Kingston Temperature in April
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
43 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
73%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
261 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kingston typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather for Kingston in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kingston spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kingston historical weather extremes in April
Based on 11 years of weather observations in Kingston between 2015 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in April was on April 13, 2026, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
- On April 10, 2021, Kingston saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 28°C (82°F).
- The coldest night in April in Kingston was on April 11, 2019, with a minimum of 22°C (72°F).
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What to Wear in Kingston in April
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Kingston in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Jamaica, check out our Kingston's climate page.
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