Kingston Beach Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Kingston Beach in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
Rainfall in Kingston Beach in May
With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Typically, about 16 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 50 mm (2 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Kingston Beach in May
May in Kingston Beach sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Kingston Beach in May
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 145 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.
Wind Speed in Kingston Beach in May
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during May. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.
Average water temperature in May
The water temperature is 15°C (59°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Kingston Beach Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
58% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
145 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
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What to Wear in Kingston Beach in May
Pack for changing conditions in Kingston Beach in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Kingston Beach in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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