What is the current water temperature in Kingston?

As of now, in Kingston, the water temperature is 27.92°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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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.

82.3

°F

February 4, 22:52

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

82.0°F

Tomorrow:

82.2°F

Sunrise:

06:39

Sunset:

18:03

Day Length:

11 h. 24 min.

Kingston in February

Minimum:

81.3°F

Average:

82.1°F

Maximum:

82.9°F

Sea water temperature in Kingston today

As of now, in Kingston, the water temperature is 82.3°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.2°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 sea 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 81.6°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 80.3°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 82.1°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
Jan 21	82.4°F	81.8°F	81.4°F
Jan 22	82.2°F	82.1°F	81.5°F
Jan 23	82.0°F	82.0°F	81.4°F
Jan 24	81.9°F	81.8°F	81.4°F
Jan 25	82.0°F	81.7°F	81.3°F
Jan 26	82.5°F	81.5°F	81.3°F
Jan 27	82.0°F	81.2°F	81.3°F
Jan 28	81.9°F	81.5°F	81.2°F
Jan 29	82.0°F	81.1°F	81.2°F
Jan 30	82.1°F	81.0°F	81.2°F
Jan 31	82.1°F	81.3°F	81.3°F
Feb 1	82.3°F	81.1°F	81.2°F
Feb 2	82.3°F	81.2°F	81.2°F
Feb 3	82.0°F	81.1°F	81.1°F
Feb 4	82.3°F	81.2°F	81.1°F
Feb 5	82.2°F	81.3°F	81.1°F
Feb 6	82.2°F	81.4°F	81.1°F
Feb 7	82.3°F	81.3°F	81.1°F
Feb 8	82.1°F	81.3°F	80.9°F
Feb 9	82.1°F	81.0°F	81.0°F
Feb 10	82.1°F	80.8°F	80.9°F
Feb 11	82.0°F	80.7°F	80.9°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.

Sea water temperature in Kingston by month

In Kingston, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in Kingston was recorded on September 22, 2023, reaching a 88.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 27, 2019, dipping to 79.7°F. The average readings by season are 81.8°F in Winter, 82.0°F in Spring, 84.1°F in Summer, and 85.1°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
New Kingston	82.2°F	1mi
Bath	81.6°F	29mi
Runaway Bay	81.2°F	48mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Kingston