Measurements:
°C
°F
Kingston
88°F
SW 2 mph
Feels like: 90°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts Jamaica Kingston Weather May Weather in Kingston

Kingston Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 89.9°F
Average Night Temperature: 78.8°F
Sea Water Temperature: 86.6°F
Number of Sunny Days: 14 days
Sunshine Hours: 12.8 - 13.1 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 6 days
Precipitation Totals: 3.1 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

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96
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128
Day Temperature   
Night Temperature

The highest day temperature in May 2024 was 96°F. The lowest night temperature was 75°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 91.1°F и 77.8°F respectivly.

Kingston Water Sea Temperature in May, °F

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94

The average sea surface temperature in May 2024 for Kingston was 88.6°F. The maximum and minimum values were 87.6°F and 89.8°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days
Sunny days
Cloudy days
Gloomy days
45%
39%
16%

Most of the days in May are sunny but you can also expect cloudy and gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
0.8
1.7
2.5
3.4
4.2
5.0
5.9
6.7

Precipitation total in May for Kingston is 3.1 in.

Wind Speed in May, mph
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
1.6
3.1
4.7
6.3
7.9
9.4
11.0

The average wind speed in May is 7.8 mph. It makes May one of the most windy months of the year for Kingston.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
1.6
3.1
4.7
6.3
7.8
9.4
11.0
12.5

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Kingston in May is 8.4 hours.

Best Time to Visit Kingston
The most sunny months:
July 17 days
January 14 days
March 14 days
The most warm months:
July 92.8 °F
August 92.5 °F
June 91.4 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
September 89.3 °F
October 89.2 °F
August 88.7 °F
The most cold months:
January 85.7 °F
February 85.7 °F
December 86.9 °F
The most rainy months:
October 9 days
September 8 days
August 7 days
The most windy months:
June 9 mph
July 8 mph
May 7 mph

Kingston on the Weather Map

Jamaica Resorts:
NAME
Kingston +88
Montego Bay +80
Negril +80
Ocho Rios +84
Port Antonio +80
Runaway Bay +84
Westmoreland +80
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Kingston
Local time: 08:34
10 apr, thursday
0900 88°F
SW
2 mph
1200 94°F
N
10 mph
1500 94°F
N
12 mph
1800 84°F
N
2 mph
2100 80°F
SE
2 mph
11 apr, friday
0000 78°F
S
5 mph
0300 74°F
S
5 mph
0600 76°F
S
5 mph