Kingston South East Weather in March (1981–2025)

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March at a Glance in Kingston South East

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
24.3°C
Avg Low
❄️
13.3°C
Avg Temp
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18.8°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
28 mm
Avg Humidity
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64%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.7 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.3
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+3.6°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

Kingston South East March Weather Overview

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Kingston South East, with average highs near 24.3°C and lows around 13.3°C (mean 18.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 28 mm of rainfall and 64% relative humidity across the period.

Kingston South East March Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Kingston South East. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Kingston South East was 2017 — when the month averaged 21.4°C — while the coldest were 1981, 1997 and 2015 at 17°C. Typical March days reach 24.3°C with nights near 13.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp18.4°C→19.4°C+1°C
Max Temp23.8°C→25.0°C+1.2°C
Min Temp13.0°C→13.8°C+0.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

17.0°C–18.3°C17 yr (38%)
18.3°C–19.5°C14 yr (31%)
19.5°C–20.8°C11 yr (24%)
20.8°C–22.0°C3 yr (7%)

Kingston South East March Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

March is one of the drier months in Kingston South East, averaging 28 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2020 with 148 mm, while the driest was 2018 at 2 mm.

Kingston South East March Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Kingston South East during March averages 64%. The most humid March was 2011 at 71%, and the least humid was 2008 at 54%.

Kingston South East March Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

March receives about 5.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kingston South East. The sunniest March was 2025 at 5.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1992 at 4.7.

Kingston South East March Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Kingston South East during March is 3.7 m/s. The windiest March was 1984 at 4.3 m/s, while the calmest was 2010 at 3.1 m/s.

What March Feels Like in Kingston South East

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Cool
Morning
🌞
Mild
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How March Ranks in Kingston South East

🔥3rd warmest month of the year
🌵4th driest month of the year
☀️6th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Kingston South East Weather by Month

Kingston South East March Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp18.8°C18.4°C18.5°C19.2°C19.1°C+0.3°C
Avg High24.3°C23.8°C24.2°C24.5°C24.6°C+0.3°C
Avg Low13.2°C13.0°C12.9°C13.8°C13.5°C+0.3°C
Avg Rain40 mm17 mm27 mm22 mm42 mm+2 mm

Extreme March Records in Kingston South East

🔥Warmest March38.9°C1986
🧊Coldest March7.0°C2005
🌧️Wettest March148 mm2020
🏜️Driest March2 mm2018
🌬️Windiest March4.3 m/s1984

Key Insights for March

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March temperatures in Kingston South East have risen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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March has ranged from a record low of 7°C (2005) to a record high of 38.9°C (1986).

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Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 28 mm, with a wettest year of 148 mm.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Kingston South East?

One of the best times to visit Kingston South East

March is one of the best times to visit Kingston South East. Expect days averaging 24.3°C and nights around 13.3°C (mean 18.8°C) — warmer than Kingston South East's yearly average — with low rainfall (28 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Kingston South East's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Kingston South East Weather in March — In Depth

☀️ March climate overview

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Kingston South East, with average highs near 24.3°C and lows around 13.3°C (mean 18.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 28 mm of rainfall and 64% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in March

March averages 28 mm of rainfall in Kingston South East, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest March on record saw 148 mm (2020), and the driest just 2 mm (2018). Humidity sits around 64% and average wind speed is 3.7 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.3 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How March has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 1°C. Daytime highs moved from 23.8°C to 25°C and overnight lows from 13°C to 13.8°C over the same span.
March Weather in Kingston South East, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202527.4°C21.1°C14.7°C37.5°C10.6°C22 mm59%3.7 m/s5.8
202426.4°C20.3°C14.2°C36.8°C8.6°C14 mm58%3.4 m/s5.6
202322.5°C17.8°C13.0°C27.3°C10.4°C27 mm71%3.7 m/s4.9
202225.1°C19.5°C14.0°C31.3°C10.8°C17 mm66%3.6 m/s5.6
202123.5°C18.2°C12.9°C30.2°C9.5°C25 mm69%3.2 m/s5.6
2020 🌧️22.8°C17.5°C12.3°C28.9°C9.0°C148 mm69%3.7 m/s5.3
201924.2°C18.9°C13.6°C38.2°C10.4°C2 mm64%3.7 m/s5.3
201825.0°C19.8°C14.5°C34.5°C10.3°C2 mm60%4.1 m/s5.3
2017 🔥27.4°C21.4°C15.3°C36.3°C10.6°C2 mm59%3.8 m/s5.2
201625.4°C19.8°C14.3°C36.7°C10.0°C24 mm66%3.3 m/s5
201521.8°C17.0°C12.2°C27.4°C8.7°C15 mm66%3.8 m/s5.3
201424.3°C18.5°C12.7°C33.2°C8.9°C25 mm65%3.3 m/s5.3
201326.5°C21.3°C16.2°C36.0°C10.8°C19 mm57%3.8 m/s5
201223.6°C18.4°C13.3°C30.5°C9.3°C41 mm64%3.9 m/s5.4
201122.4°C17.3°C12.2°C32.4°C9.1°C58 mm71%3.9 m/s5.1
201024.7°C19.2°C13.7°C31.0°C10.0°C30 mm64%3.1 m/s5.1
200923.2°C17.9°C12.7°C29.7°C8.3°C31 mm67%3.6 m/s5.1
200826.6°C20.5°C14.4°C36.7°C9.4°C15 mm54%3.6 m/s5.6
200725.0°C19.1°C13.2°C32.7°C8.4°C15 mm61%4 m/s5.5
200625.8°C19.7°C13.7°C33.8°C10.2°C20 mm63%3.6 m/s5.6
200523.2°C17.7°C12.3°C32.8°C7.0°C8 mm66%3.6 m/s5.2
200423.4°C17.6°C11.8°C34.4°C9.0°C39 mm65%3.5 m/s5.5
200322.3°C17.1°C11.9°C32.2°C9.2°C39 mm70%3.7 m/s5.5
200223.8°C18.2°C12.7°C31.8°C9.8°C13 mm67%3.7 m/s5.7
200123.7°C18.3°C13.0°C34.7°C8.8°C65 mm63%3.9 m/s5.3
200024.6°C19.0°C13.4°C34.9°C9.0°C27 mm65%3.7 m/s5.4
199922.9°C17.8°C12.8°C32.8°C7.8°C34 mm67%3.9 m/s5.1
199824.5°C18.9°C13.3°C36.7°C10.9°C12 mm65%3.7 m/s5.3
199721.7°C17.0°C12.3°C27.5°C9.4°C17 mm69%4 m/s5.4
199624.8°C19.1°C13.3°C34.1°C9.8°C15 mm60%3.8 m/s5.5
199522.4°C17.7°C12.9°C32.9°C8.6°C17 mm66%3.8 m/s5.3
199424.8°C18.6°C12.4°C31.2°C8.0°C3 mm58%3.2 m/s5.7
199324.1°C18.7°C13.2°C32.2°C9.1°C9 mm66%3.6 m/s5.3
199224.6°C19.2°C13.9°C34.2°C10.3°C31 mm70%3.4 m/s4.7
199122.9°C17.4°C11.9°C31.5°C9.1°C26 mm64%3.8 m/s5.5
199025.6°C19.8°C14.0°C33.8°C8.4°C10 mm58%3.6 m/s5.4
198925.4°C20.2°C15.0°C36.4°C9.0°C17 mm63%3.8 m/s5
198826.1°C20.1°C14.1°C33.2°C9.9°C32 mm58%3.6 m/s5.5
198722.6°C17.1°C11.5°C33.8°C7.6°C14 mm61%4.2 m/s5.2
198625.9°C19.5°C13.2°C38.9°C9.6°C3 mm58%3.8 m/s5.4
198525.7°C19.8°C13.9°C33.5°C9.1°C36 mm63%3.8 m/s5
198422.9°C17.6°C12.4°C32.7°C7.3°C56 mm63%4.3 m/s5.2
198323.5°C18.4°C13.2°C35.4°C7.6°C131 mm71%4 m/s—
198225.3°C19.2°C13.1°C33.7°C8.6°C34 mm61%3.8 m/s—
1981 ❄️21.6°C17.0°C12.4°C29.9°C8.8°C39 mm68%3.7 m/s—

Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Kingston South East March Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Kingston South East in March?▼

The average high in March is around 24.3°C with lows near 13.3°C (mean 18.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Kingston South East in March?▼

March averages 28 mm of rainfall in Kingston South East, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 148 mm in 2020.

What was the hottest March on record in Kingston South East?▼

The hottest March reached 38.9°C in 1986. The coldest dipped to 7°C in 2005.

Has March in Kingston South East gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 1°C. Daytime highs moved from 23.8°C to 25°C and overnight lows from 13°C to 13.8°C over the same span.

Is March a good time to visit Kingston South East?▼

March is one of the warmer months of the year in Kingston South East and one of the drier months, so plan for around 24.3°C daytime highs and 13.3°C at night.

Is March the coldest month in Kingston South East?▼

Not quite — March is the 10th coolest month in Kingston South East, averaging 18.8°C.

What should I pack for Kingston South East in March?▼

For March in Kingston South East, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 24.3°C and lows of 13.3°C.

Is Kingston South East humid in March?▼

Relative humidity in March averages 64% — moderately humid.

How windy is Kingston South East in March?▼

Average wind speed in March is 3.7 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 4.3 m/s (1984).

Which March had the most rainfall in Kingston South East?▼

The wettest March on record was 2020 with 148 mm. On average, March sees 28 mm.

Where does this March weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Kingston South East behaves each March, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for March specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.