What is the current water temperature in New Kingston?

As of now, in New Kingston, the water temperature is 27.37°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in New Kingston

Detailed information about the current water temperature in New 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.

81.3

°F

February 7, 17:09

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

81.8°F

Tomorrow:

81.1°F

Sunrise:

06:38

Sunset:

18:05

Day Length:

11 h. 27 min.

New Kingston in February

Minimum:

81.3°F

Average:

82.1°F

Maximum:

82.8°F

Sea water temperature in New Kingston today

As of now, in New Kingston, the water temperature is 81.3°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is about the same as the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 82.0°F on 2025, while the historical minimum was 80.5°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the maximum recorded over the past years. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 81.0°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in New Kingston

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 24	81.6°F	81.8°F	81.4°F
Jan 25	81.7°F	82.0°F	81.3°F
Jan 26	82.1°F	82.4°F	81.4°F
Jan 27	82.4°F	82.0°F	81.4°F
Jan 28	81.8°F	81.9°F	81.3°F
Jan 29	82.0°F	82.0°F	81.2°F
Jan 30	82.0°F	82.0°F	81.2°F
Jan 31	82.0°F	82.0°F	81.3°F
Feb 1	81.9°F	82.3°F	81.3°F
Feb 2	82.0°F	82.2°F	81.3°F
Feb 3	81.4°F	82.0°F	81.1°F
Feb 4	81.3°F	82.2°F	81.2°F
Feb 5	81.4°F	82.2°F	81.2°F
Feb 6	81.8°F	82.3°F	81.2°F
Feb 7	81.3°F	82.0°F	81.2°F
Feb 8	81.1°F	81.7°F	81.0°F
Feb 9	81.1°F	81.7°F	81.0°F
Feb 10	81.0°F	81.7°F	80.9°F
Feb 11	81.0°F	81.6°F	80.9°F
Feb 12	81.0°F	81.7°F	80.9°F
Feb 13	81.0°F	81.8°F	80.9°F
Feb 14	80.9°F	81.9°F	80.8°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 New Kingston by month

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

The warmest water in New 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, 82.1°F in Spring, 84.3°F in Summer, and 85.2°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Kingston	81.3°F	1mi
Bath	81.1°F	29mi
Runaway Bay	81.2°F	48mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from New Kingston