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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Kingston, Jamaica in August

In an average August, Kingston sees a daily high around 30°C and a low around 27°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high30°C
Typical high range29°C to 31°C
Average low27°C
Typical low range26°C to 27°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 33°C 2025-08-18
Lowest 27°C 1981-08-14

Low

Highest 28°C 2023-08-12
Lowest 25°C 1985-08-11

Feels-like

Highest 43°C 2023-08-30
Lowest 30°C 1981-08-14

Humidity

Highest 24.2 g/m³ 2023-08-31
Lowest 17.7 g/m³ 1990-08-24

Wind

Highest 107 km/h 2007-08-19
Lowest 6 km/h 1999-08-26

Precip

Wettest 399 mm 2008
Driest 17 mm 1990

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