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Kinston (NC) Climate by Month

Kinston experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very warm days to cold weather. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Kinston is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in July to a chilly 12°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 0°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Kinston has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1338 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Kinston offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between August (161 mm) and October (77 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit Kinston in the United States of America

During the months of April and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Kinston?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Kinston?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Kinston?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 12°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kinston?
    August tops the wettest month list with 161 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kinston?
    October is the driest month with 77 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Kinston (NC)

    Sat   Nov 23
    15°C | 5°C
    W 25 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    17°C | 3°C
    SW 11 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Mon   Nov 25
    20°C | 5°C
    SW 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain