What is the current water temperature in New Kingston?

Q: What is the current water temperature in New Kingston?

As of now, in New Kingston, the water temperature is 29.64°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort.

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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.

85.4

°F

October 23, 00:23

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

85.2°F

Tomorrow:

85.2°F

Sunrise:

06:03

Sunset:

17:40

Day Length:

11 h. 37 min.

New Kingston in October

Minimum:

80.9°F

Average:

81.8°F

Maximum:

83.0°F

Sea water temperature in New Kingston today

As of now, in New Kingston, the water temperature is 85.4°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 0.3°F lower than 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 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 also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 87.4°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 84.0°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly lower than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 85.0°F, the minimum temperature may reach 84.6°F, and the maximum might stay at 85.2°F.

Daily water temperature in New Kingston

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Oct 9	85.1°F	86.6°F	85.6°F
Oct 10	85.3°F	86.6°F	85.7°F
Oct 11	85.6°F	86.1°F	85.6°F
Oct 12	85.2°F	86.7°F	85.7°F
Oct 13	85.5°F	86.7°F	85.6°F
Oct 14	85.0°F	86.5°F	85.4°F
Oct 15	85.0°F	86.9°F	85.4°F
Oct 16	85.0°F	86.6°F	85.4°F
Oct 17	84.5°F	86.5°F	85.4°F
Oct 18	84.8°F	86.3°F	85.4°F
Oct 19	84.5°F	86.5°F	85.5°F
Oct 20	84.8°F	87.0°F	85.5°F
Oct 21	84.9°F	87.1°F	85.6°F
Oct 22	85.2°F	86.8°F	85.5°F
Oct 23	85.4°F	86.6°F	85.6°F
Oct 24	85.2°F	86.4°F	85.5°F
Oct 25	85.2°F	86.2°F	85.5°F
Oct 26	85.1°F	85.9°F	85.3°F
Oct 27	84.9°F	85.7°F	85.2°F
Oct 28	84.9°F	85.7°F	85.2°F
Oct 29	84.8°F	85.6°F	85.1°F
Oct 30	84.6°F	84.9°F	84.9°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 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	85.3°F	1mi
Bath	85.5°F	29mi
Runaway Bay	86.1°F	48mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from New Kingston