Kingston Weather in January

January in Kingston averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.

Rainfall in Kingston in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of rain, with 33 mm (1.3 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Kingston in January

January tends to be one of the excellent months in Kingston, with 28°C (82°F) in the afternoon and 23°C (73°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm. Enjoy the mildest temperatures of the year, while still enjoying warm and pleasant days.

Sunshine in Kingston in January

With approximately 257 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Kingston in January

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during January. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in January

At 27°C (81°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.