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Kingston weather in January

Weather in Kingston: January

Average day temperature: 82.1°F
Average night temperature: 72.6°F
Sea water temperature: 81.5°F
Number of sunny days: 14 days
Day length: 11.1 - 11.4 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 1.7 in.

Air temperature in January, °F

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84
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112
Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during January of 2025 was 84°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 72°F. Day and night temperature averages during January were 81.2°F and 75.0°F.

Sea water temperature in Kingston in January, °F

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82
84
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88

The average sea water temperature in January of 2025 was 82.1°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 82.6°F and 81.5°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
35%
48%
16%

Mostly all days in January are partly cloudy but sunny or cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in January, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.9
1.9
2.8
3.7
4.7
5.6
6.5
1.9
4.3
5.4
4.8
4.3
2.9
2.2
3.4
2.5
1.7
1.4
1.9
4.3
5.4
4.8
4.3
2.9
2.2
3.4
2.5
1.7
1.4
1.8

Precipitation total value in Kingston in January is 1.8 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in January, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.5
3.0
4.4
5.9
7.4
8.9
10.4
11.8
5.8
5.2
5.6
5.3
6.9
7.6
8.6
7.8
6.2
6.3
6.3
5.8
5.2
5.6
5.3
6.9
7.6
8.6
7.8
6.2
6.3
6.3
5.9

The average wind speed value in January is 5.9 mph

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.5
3.1
4.6
6.1
7.6
9.2
10.7
7.0
6.3
6.9
7.1
7.6
8.9
8.4
8.3
7.9
7.9
7.1
7.0
6.3
6.9
7.1
7.6
8.9
8.4
8.3
7.9
7.9
7.1
7.5

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in January is: 7.5.

Best time for vacation in Kingston

Sunniest months:
July 17 days
January 14 days
March 14 days
Warmest months:
July 88.5 °F
August 88.2 °F
June 87.3 °F
Warmest sea temp:
September 85.4 °F
October 85.2 °F
August 84.9 °F
Coldest months:
January 82.1 °F
February 82.1 °F
December 83.2 °F
Rainiest months:
October 9 days
September 8 days
August 7 days
Windiest months:
June 9.2 mph
July 8.1 mph
May 7.8 mph

Kingston on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Kingston
Local time: 05:08
March 09, sunday
0600
70°F
SW
4 mph
0900
79°F
W
5 mph
1200
88°F
NW
10 mph
1500
88°F
NW
12 mph
1800
81°F
NW
7 mph
2100
75°F
S
3 mph
March 10, monday
0000
73°F
S
3 mph
0300
70°F
S
4 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F