Kingston Weather in July (1981–2025)

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July at a Glance in Kingston

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
26.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
15.8°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
21.1°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
70 mm
Avg Humidity
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73%
Avg Wind
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0.4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+13.9°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Kingston July Weather Overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Kingston, with average highs near 26.4°C and lows around 15.8°C (mean 21.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 70 mm of rainfall and 73% relative humidity across the period.

Kingston July Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Kingston. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Kingston was 2020 — when the month averaged 24.6°C — while the coldest was 1992 at 17.4°C. Typical July days reach 26.4°C with nights near 15.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.7°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp19.7°C→22.4°C+2.7°C
Max Temp24.8°C→28.0°C+3.2°C
Min Temp14.6°C→16.7°C+2.1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.8°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

17.0°C–19.0°C3 yr (7%)
19.0°C–21.0°C22 yr (49%)
21.0°C–23.0°C14 yr (31%)
23.0°C–25.0°C6 yr (13%)

Kingston July Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

July is about average for rainfall in Kingston, averaging 70 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 1992 with 119 mm, while the driest was 2001 at 25 mm.

Kingston July Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Kingston during July averages 73%. The most humid July was 2000 at 81%, and the least humid was 2012 at 61%.

Kingston July Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

July receives about 6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kingston. The sunniest July was 2018 at 6.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1984 at 5.

Kingston July Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Kingston during July is 0.4 m/s. The windiest Julys were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.4 m/s, while the calmest were 2001, 2004 and 2011, among others at 0.3 m/s.

What July Feels Like in Kingston

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Cool
Morning
🌞
Warm
Afternoon
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Mild
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How July Ranks in Kingston

🔥1st warmest month of the year
🌧️6th wettest month of the year
☀️1st sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Kingston Weather by Month

Kingston July Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp20.3°C20.0°C20.7°C22.3°C22.8°C+2.5°C
Avg High25.7°C25.2°C25.9°C27.8°C28.3°C+2.6°C
Avg Low15.0°C14.9°C15.5°C16.7°C17.2°C+2.2°C
Avg Rain59 mm77 mm75 mm62 mm79 mm+20 mm

Extreme July Records in Kingston

🔥Warmest July36.2°C2005
🧊Coldest July7.6°C2001
🌧️Wettest July119 mm1992
🏜️Driest July25 mm2001
🌬️Windiest July0.4 m/s1981

Key Insights for July

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July temperatures in Kingston have risen by about 2.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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July has ranged from a record low of 7.6°C (2001) to a record high of 36.2°C (2005).

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Rainfall in July is about average for rainfall, averaging 70 mm, with a wettest year of 119 mm.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Kingston?

One of the best times to visit Kingston

July is one of the best times to visit Kingston. Expect days averaging 26.4°C and nights around 15.8°C (mean 21.1°C) — warmer than Kingston's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (70 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Kingston'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 Weather in July — In Depth

☀️ July climate overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Kingston, with average highs near 26.4°C and lows around 15.8°C (mean 21.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 70 mm of rainfall and 73% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in July

July averages 70 mm of rainfall in Kingston, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest July on record saw 119 mm (1992), and the driest just 25 mm (2001). Humidity sits around 73% and average wind speed is 0.4 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How July has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 2.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 24.8°C to 28°C and overnight lows from 14.6°C to 16.7°C over the same span.
July Weather in Kingston, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202529.3°C23.3°C17.3°C34.1°C10.8°C42 mm69%0.4 m/s6.1
202427.9°C22.6°C17.3°C33.2°C10.9°C104 mm74%0.4 m/s5.8
202328.0°C22.6°C17.1°C33.1°C10.8°C91 mm71%0.4 m/s5.6
202228.4°C22.5°C16.5°C33.0°C11.8°C48 mm62%0.4 m/s6.2
202126.3°C20.9°C15.5°C31.9°C10.4°C100 mm72%0.4 m/s5.2
2020 🔥30.0°C24.6°C19.3°C34.5°C16.0°C88 mm71%0.4 m/s6.2
201927.7°C22.7°C17.6°C30.4°C12.3°C60 mm76%0.4 m/s6.3
201827.9°C22.7°C17.4°C32.7°C11.2°C83 mm73%0.4 m/s6.7
201725.1°C20.5°C15.9°C28.8°C11.5°C109 mm79%0.4 m/s5.6
201628.9°C23.0°C17.0°C33.4°C12.7°C37 mm63%0.4 m/s6.2
201527.4°C21.3°C15.2°C33.1°C9.6°C57 mm69%0.4 m/s6.4
201425.6°C20.3°C15.1°C29.7°C10.8°C67 mm71%0.4 m/s5.6
201328.2°C22.7°C17.1°C34.4°C10.7°C51 mm71%0.4 m/s6
201229.6°C23.5°C17.3°C35.3°C13.5°C37 mm61%0.4 m/s6.6
201128.4°C22.8°C17.2°C33.2°C12.0°C57 mm70%0.3 m/s6.4
201028.7°C23.1°C17.5°C34.6°C10.5°C63 mm70%0.4 m/s6.2
200923.7°C19.1°C14.5°C27.5°C9.7°C101 mm78%0.4 m/s5.3
200825.8°C20.9°C15.9°C30.1°C12.0°C78 mm76%0.4 m/s5.6
200725.8°C20.3°C14.8°C32.5°C9.3°C78 mm72%0.4 m/s5.5
200628.3°C22.8°C17.4°C32.0°C12.8°C60 mm71%0.4 m/s5.9
200528.9°C23.1°C17.3°C36.2°C11.5°C89 mm70%0.4 m/s6.2
200425.6°C20.7°C15.8°C28.8°C10.8°C85 mm78%0.3 m/s5.1
200326.3°C20.8°C15.4°C30.8°C10.9°C84 mm72%0.4 m/s5.9
200227.0°C21.4°C15.8°C32.3°C10.8°C46 mm71%0.4 m/s6.4
200124.8°C19.3°C13.7°C30.6°C7.6°C25 mm70%0.3 m/s6.2
200022.9°C18.6°C14.2°C26.2°C9.4°C107 mm81%0.4 m/s5.5
199927.7°C22.2°C16.7°C31.4°C11.2°C97 mm71%0.4 m/s6.3
199825.7°C20.7°C15.6°C29.9°C10.8°C91 mm74%0.4 m/s6
199725.8°C20.1°C14.4°C30.2°C9.5°C42 mm70%0.4 m/s6.3
199623.4°C18.5°C13.6°C26.5°C9.8°C90 mm79%0.4 m/s5.9
199526.7°C21.1°C15.5°C31.5°C9.7°C86 mm74%0.4 m/s5.5
199425.5°C20.5°C15.5°C29.3°C10.3°C58 mm79%0.3 m/s5.9
199325.0°C20.3°C15.5°C29.1°C10.0°C47 mm80%0.3 m/s6
1992 ❄️ 🌧️22.1°C17.4°C12.7°C24.6°C9.1°C119 mm80%0.4 m/s5.7
199125.2°C19.9°C14.6°C30.2°C9.9°C70 mm76%0.4 m/s6.1
199024.7°C19.8°C14.8°C28.9°C9.6°C67 mm78%0.4 m/s6
198926.3°C20.6°C14.9°C32.4°C10.9°C35 mm73%0.3 m/s6.6
198828.4°C22.2°C16.1°C35.4°C8.8°C63 mm69%0.3 m/s6
198727.4°C21.8°C16.3°C32.0°C10.6°C51 mm72%0.4 m/s6.1
198625.0°C19.8°C14.7°C29.8°C9.0°C81 mm76%0.4 m/s6.1
198524.3°C19.1°C13.8°C28.5°C9.5°C74 mm75%0.4 m/s6.4
198424.3°C19.3°C14.3°C28.1°C8.3°C52 mm78%0.4 m/s5
198325.9°C20.7°C15.4°C29.8°C9.3°C46 mm76%0.4 m/s—
198224.6°C19.3°C14.0°C28.1°C7.8°C52 mm78%0.4 m/s—
198124.9°C20.1°C15.3°C30.3°C9.4°C74 mm79%0.4 m/s—

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

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Kingston July Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Kingston in July?▼

The average high in July is around 26.4°C with lows near 15.8°C (mean 21.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Kingston in July?▼

July averages 70 mm of rainfall in Kingston, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 119 mm in 1992.

What was the hottest July on record in Kingston?▼

The hottest July reached 36.2°C in 2005. The coldest dipped to 7.6°C in 2001.

Has July in Kingston gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 2.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 24.8°C to 28°C and overnight lows from 14.6°C to 16.7°C over the same span.

Is July a good time to visit Kingston?▼

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Kingston and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 26.4°C daytime highs and 15.8°C at night.

Is July the coldest month in Kingston?▼

Not quite — July is the 12th coolest month in Kingston, averaging 21.1°C.

What should I pack for Kingston in July?▼

For July in Kingston, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 26.4°C and lows of 15.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Kingston humid in July?▼

Relative humidity in July averages 73% — moderately humid.

How windy is Kingston in July?▼

Average wind speed in July is 0.4 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 0.4 m/s (1981).

Which July had the most rainfall in Kingston?▼

The wettest July on record was 1992 with 119 mm. On average, July sees 70 mm.

Where does this July 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 behaves each July, 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 July specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.