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New Kingston weather

Saint Andrew Parish · 583,958 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 12:07

Raining now Air: Fair High storm risk · Today, Tomorrow, Sat

29°

Mainly clear

Feels like 37°C

Wind

7 km/h

Gusts

9 km/h

Humidity

57 %

Pressure

1015 hPa

Clouds

29 %

Storm

Rise 06:05 Set 17:36 Day 11 h 31 min UV 5 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend

Afternoon

Rain showers

28°27°

Feels like 37°

Wind ↑ SE 12 km/h

Humidity 71 %

💧 2.3 mm

⚡ storm

Evening

Rain showers

25°23°

Feels like 35°

Wind ↑ E 6 km/h

Humidity 86 %

💧 2.5 mm

⚡ storm

13:00

27°

1.1mm

SE 12

16:00

28°

1.2mm

SSE 8

New Kingston forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

≈ A week close to the usual temperatures

Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)

Hourly detail

Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

New Kingston climate: what a normal year looks like

The thermometer moves little from one season to the next: typical afternoon highs range from 26 °C in January to 30 °C in August, and the coolest nights (February) average 22 °C.

From 13 h 12 min of daylight in late June to 11 h 03 min in late December.

A normal year brings roughly 960 mm of rain — less than 53% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 29 °C, 1 °C warmer than a normal October (28 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month	Typical high	Typical low	Rainfall
Jan	26 °C	22 °C	38 mm
Feb	26 °C	22 °C	31 mm
Mar	27 °C	22 °C	45 mm
Apr	27 °C	23 °C	49 mm
May	28 °C	24 °C	116 mm
Jun	29 °C	24 °C	83 mm
Jul	29 °C	25 °C	63 mm
Aug	30 °C	25 °C	94 mm
Sep	29 °C	25 °C	137 mm
Oct	28 °C	24 °C	157 mm
Nov	28 °C	24 °C	91 mm
Dec	27 °C	23 °C	54 mm
Whole year	28 °C	23 °C	960 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 18.01° N, 76.78° W, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in New Kingston: pollution and pollen

2/6

Fair

European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS

PM2.515µg/m³

PM1017µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around New Kingston

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around New Kingston, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers New Kingston yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over New Kingston

Waning gibbous

87 % illuminated · 18.3 days

Rise 18:38 Set 07:37

Fri 30/10 79%

Sat 31/10 69%

Sun 1/11 59%

Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter

Tue 3/11 38%

Wed 4/11 28%

Thu 5/11 19%

Fri 6/11 12%

Sat 7/11 6%

Sun 8/11 2%

Mon 9/11 0%

Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (America/Jamaica); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in New Kingston

Curious about the weather in New Kingston on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

New Kingston weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in New Kingston, Saint Andrew Parish: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “mainly clear”, it is 29 °C (feels like 37 °C) and the wind blows at 7 km/h.

Expected range today: 21 °C to 29 °C and around 2 mm of rain; keep an eye on thunderstorms. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

Other big cities nearby

Kingston 2 km 29°

Santiago de Cuba 246 km 29°

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations