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Average Monthly Sunshine in Kingston

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Kingston receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (54 KM, 33 Miles).

Seasonal sunshine in Kingston varies. It peaks at 225 hours in July and drops to 55 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1674 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (54 KM, 33 Miles).

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Kingston’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Kingston enjoys an average of 1674 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Other climate information

November, Kingston’s wettest month, receives 69 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 13°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 20°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Kingston Precipitation page.


Forecast: is it sunny in Kingston?

Tuesday
25 Feb
Fair
Fair
10°C
0 mm
Wednesday
26 Feb
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
9°C
1.6 mm
Thursday
27 Feb
Fair
Fair
8°C
0 mm

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