January in Kingston — reliably good (2nd best month)
Good · 7.6/10January averages 26°C (79°F) with humidity around 74%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 25 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 20 sunny days and 11 daylight hours.
It scores 7.6/10 here, 2nd of 12 months, against 7.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
February in Kingston — the year's strongest window
Best window · 7.8/10February averages 26°C (79°F) with humidity around 72%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 23 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 21 sunny days and 11.4 daylight hours.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Kingston at 7.8/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
March in Kingston — reliably good (3rd best month)
Good · 7.6/10March averages 27°C (80°F) with humidity around 71%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 30 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 30 sunny days and 11.9 daylight hours.
It scores 7.6/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 7.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
April in Kingston — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.9/10April averages 27°C (81°F) with humidity around 71%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 48 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 30 sunny days and 12.4 hours of daylight.
It scores 6.9/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 7.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
May in Kingston — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5.4/10May averages 28°C (82°F) with humidity around 75%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
At 105 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 30 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 5.4/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 7.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Kingston — 2.4 points higher on the same scale.
June in Kingston — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4.4/10June averages 28°C (83°F) with humidity around 80%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
At 163 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 26 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 4.4/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 7.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Kingston — 3.4 points higher on the same scale.
July in Kingston — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5.6/10July averages 29°C (83°F) with humidity around 80%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 76 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 30 sunny days and 13 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.6/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 7.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Kingston — 2.2 points higher on the same scale.
August in Kingston — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5/10August averages 29°C (84°F) with humidity around 78%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 97 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 29 sunny days and 12.6 hours of daylight.
It scores 5/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 7.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Kingston — 2.8 points higher on the same scale.
September in Kingston — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4/10September averages 29°C (84°F) with humidity around 78%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
At 162 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 25 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 4/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 7.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Kingston — 3.8 points higher on the same scale.
October in Kingston — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5.1/10October averages 28°C (83°F) with humidity around 78%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 98 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 22 sunny days and 11.6 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.1/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 7.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Kingston — 2.7 points higher on the same scale.
November in Kingston — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4/10November averages 28°C (82°F) with humidity around 79%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
At 162 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 15 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 4/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 7.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Kingston — 3.8 points higher on the same scale.
December in Kingston — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.4/10December averages 27°C (80°F) with humidity around 78%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 51 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 15 sunny days and 10.9 hours of daylight.
It scores 6.4/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 7.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
