Kingston Weather in August

Kingston in August sees high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Kingston in August

Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Kingston in August

Kingston has perfect weather in August, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Experience the summer season in August. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Kingston in August

The area enjoys a balanced 183 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Kingston.

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Kingston Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 183 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cambridge, the United Kingdom (11 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Kingston in August

For Kingston in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Kingston in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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• March
• April

• May
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• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Kingston's climate page.

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