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Kingston in September sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 102 mm (4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kingston - and find the best time to visit.
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kingston typically drop from around 23°C (73°F) at the start of September to approximately 18°C (64°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 14°C (57°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kingston spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 50 years of weather records for Kingston, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Pleasant temperatures in September mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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