Kingston weather in August (Jamaica)
What is the weather forecast for Kingston in August? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
August in Kingston generally includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 31°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 25°C. As the year's hottest month, it's essential to have your summer gear ready. Keep cool with light clothing and enjoy the warmth.
Precipitation
Kingston in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 92 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
There are approximately 263 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, September tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kingston climate page with graphs.
Kingston, monthly averages in August
Where to go in Jamaica in August
Find out more about the weather in Jamaica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
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