New Kingston Weather in January

What's the weather like in New Kingston (Saint Andrew) in January 2024?

The climate in New Kingston during January can be summarized as warm, humid and a little damp.

January is in the winter in New Kingston and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

New Kingston weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27.3°C 81.1°F
Nightly temperature 16.9°C 62.4°F
Average temperature 22.1°C 71.8°F
Daily sunshine 7.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 98 mm 3.8 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 27.3°C 81.1°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 13kph 8 mph

On average January is the 2nd driest month of the year in New Kingston with around 98mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in New Kingston

New Kingston average temperature in January

January rainfall

New Kingston average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

New Kingston average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in New Kingston in January 2024.

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New Kingston weather stats

New Kingston weather statistics
Hottest month: August 29.5°C 85.1°F
Driest month: March 73mm 2.9ins
Sunniest month: January 7.6hrs
Coldest month: January 27.1°C 80.8°F
Wettest month: October 400mm 15.7ins
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