What is the current water temperature in Kingston?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Kingston?

As of now, in Kingston, the water temperature is 2.76°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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Water temperature in Kingston

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Kingston. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

37.0

°F

March 10, 02:25

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

36.7°F

Tomorrow:

37.0°F

Sunrise:

07:28

Sunset:

19:06

Day Length:

11 h. 38 min.

Kingston in March

Minimum:

36.6°F

Average:

40.5°F

Maximum:

44.3°F

Water temperature in Kingston today

As of now, in Kingston, the water temperature is 37.0°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 0.7°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent water temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 37.3°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 34.9°F on 2016.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 36.9°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Kingston

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Feb 24	36.2°F	36.2°F	35.7°F
Feb 25	36.2°F	36.3°F	35.9°F
Feb 26	36.2°F	36.2°F	36.0°F
Feb 27	36.5°F	36.3°F	36.1°F
Feb 28	36.6°F	36.3°F	36.1°F
Mar 1	36.6°F	36.3°F	36.1°F
Mar 2	36.7°F	36.3°F	36.1°F
Mar 3	36.6°F	36.2°F	36.0°F
Mar 4	36.6°F	36.2°F	35.9°F
Mar 5	36.6°F	36.2°F	35.8°F
Mar 6	36.6°F	36.2°F	36.0°F
Mar 7	36.6°F	36.2°F	36.0°F
Mar 8	36.6°F	36.2°F	36.0°F
Mar 9	36.7°F	36.3°F	36.0°F
Mar 10	37.0°F	36.3°F	36.2°F
Mar 11	37.0°F	36.3°F	36.3°F
Mar 12	37.1°F	36.6°F	36.3°F
Mar 13	36.8°F	36.4°F	36.1°F
Mar 14	36.8°F	36.2°F	36.1°F
Mar 15	36.9°F	36.5°F	36.1°F
Mar 16	36.8°F	36.5°F	36.1°F
Mar 17	36.9°F	36.5°F	36.2°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Water temperature in Kingston by month

In Kingston, August is the only month that offers comfortable swimming conditions. The amount of days when the water is warm enough is only 26.

The warmest water in Kingston was recorded on August 24, 2021, reaching a 77.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 5, 2016, dipping to 33.2°F. The average readings by season are 39.1°F in Winter, 41.3°F in Spring, 68.6°F in Summer, and 60.5°F in Autumn.