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Weather in Kingston
Jamaica · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
30°C
Feels like 33°C
87°F / Feels 92°F
Patchy rain nearby
Kingston, Jamaica
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-27 14:45
Humidity
66%
Wind
10.1 km/h SSE
Wind Gust
11.9 km/h
Pressure
1013 mb
Visibility
9 km
UV Index
9.5
(Very High)
Precipitation
0.2 mm
Cloud Cover
0%
Dew Point
20.4°C
Wind Degree
156°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
1127.9 μg/m³
NO₂
14.5 μg/m³
O₃
42 μg/m³
SO₂
2.6 μg/m³
PM 2.5
11.8 μg/m³
PM 10
14 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Kingston, Jamaica
12 AM
21°
Patchy rain nearby
1 AM
20°
Patchy rain nearby
2 AM
20°
Patchy rain nearby
3 AM
20°
Partly Cloudy
4 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
5 AM
19°
Mist
6 AM
21°
Sunny
7 AM
23°
Sunny
8 AM
25°
Sunny
9 AM
27°
Sunny
10 AM
29°
Sunny
11 AM
30°
Partly Cloudy
12 PM
30°
Partly Cloudy
1 PM
30°
Patchy rain nearby
2 PM
30°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
29°
Patchy rain nearby
4 PM
28°
Patchy rain nearby
5 PM
27°
Patchy rain nearby
6 PM
25°
Patchy rain nearby
7 PM
23°
Clear
8 PM
22°
Clear
9 PM
22°
Clear
10 PM
21°
Clear
11 PM
21°
Clear
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Kingston, Jamaica
Today
Patchy rain nearby
31°
/
19°
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 78%
💨 Max wind: 11.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.83 mm
☀️ UV Index: 13
🌅 Sunrise: 05:43 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:27 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 79% lit
Tue, Apr 28
Patchy rain nearby
32°
/
19°
🌧️ 84% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 75%
💨 Max wind: 10.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.57 mm
☀️ UV Index: 12.4
🌅 Sunrise: 05:42 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:27 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 87% lit
Wed, Apr 29
Moderate rain
31°
/
19°
🌧️ 79% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 76%
💨 Max wind: 7.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 7.66 mm
☀️ UV Index: 11.4
🌅 Sunrise: 05:42 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:27 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 93% lit
Best Time to Visit Kingston
Plan your trip around the most favorable weather conditions in Kingston, Jamaica.
Peak Season
November – April
Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
Shoulder Season
May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Kingston?
Current conditions in Kingston: Patchy rain nearby, temperature 30°C, humidity 66%.
What is the best time to visit Kingston?
The best time to visit Kingston is typically November – April. Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
What is the climate like in Kingston?
Kingston shares the climate of Jamaica. It has a tropical or subtropical climate.
Does it rain a lot in Kingston?
Rainfall patterns in Kingston vary by season. Being in a tropical zone, Kingston can experience heavy rainfall during the wet season (June – September).
What should I pack for Kingston?
For visits during November – April: light clothing and sun protection. For the June – September period: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended for Kingston.
What country is Kingston in?
Kingston is a state/province of Jamaica.
What are the public holidays in Kingston in 2026?
View the full list of 2026 public holidays for Kingston on our Holidays page.
What are the coordinates for the weather forecast in Kingston?
The weather forecast for Kingston is based on coordinates 17.9712, -76.7928.