Weather in Kingston in March 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Kingston in March
Going from a maximum of +29°C during the day to a minimum of +21°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +28°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 13% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +28°C to +29°C.
Is Kingston warm or cold in March?
Kingston is typically warm in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +28°C to +28°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +22°C to +23°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
March is one of the coolest months in Kingston, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Kingston in March
Water in Kingston in March is Warm. It varies from +27°C to +28°C, with an average of +27°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +28°C.
The water temperature in March is one of the coldest of the entire year:
Can you swim in Kingston in March?
Climate in Kingston in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +28°C | +28°C | +29°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +19°C | +18°C | +20°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +33°C | +33°C | +35°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 16 mm | 29 mm | 50 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +27°C | +27°C | +28°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 70% | 70% | 71% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1014 HPa | 1013 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 8 | 8 | 6 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 7 | 8 | 7 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 13 | 14 | 16 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
March typically has worse weather conditions compared to February. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +28°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 16 mm to 29 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 70%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 8 sunny days during the month.
April brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Kingston is gradually increasing during March, going from 3 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Kingston?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Kingston in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+28°C) and the highest in 2021 (+31°C). The driest year was 1991 with only 395 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2005 with 1394 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kingston, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.