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 22.84°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool.

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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.

73.1

°F

December 2, 23:10

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

74.5°F

Tomorrow:

73.3°F

Sunrise:

04:42

Sunset:

18:33

Day Length:

13 h. 51 min.

Kingston in December

Minimum:

72.6°F

Average:

73.8°F

Maximum:

75.3°F

Sea water temperature in Kingston today

As of now, in Kingston, the water temperature is 73.1°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 2.3°F higher 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 rise a bit.

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 72.4°F on 2015, while the historical minimum was 69.2°F on 2018.

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. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 73.8°F, with minimum temperature starting at 73.2°F, while the maximum might reach 74.3°F.

Daily water temperature in Kingston

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 18	70.3°F	71.5°F	69.7°F
Nov 19	70.0°F	71.2°F	69.7°F
Nov 20	70.6°F	71.5°F	69.7°F
Nov 21	71.2°F	71.6°F	69.8°F
Nov 22	71.5°F	71.3°F	69.9°F
Nov 23	72.0°F	71.3°F	70.0°F
Nov 24	72.4°F	71.1°F	70.0°F
Nov 25	72.9°F	71.1°F	70.1°F
Nov 26	73.1°F	71.2°F	70.3°F
Nov 27	73.7°F	71.0°F	70.4°F
Nov 28	73.8°F	71.5°F	70.5°F
Nov 29	74.3°F	71.7°F	70.8°F
Nov 30	74.5°F	71.3°F	71.0°F
Dec 1	74.5°F	71.7°F	71.0°F
Dec 2	73.1°F	72.0°F	70.8°F
Dec 3	73.3°F	72.0°F	71.0°F
Dec 4	73.2°F	71.7°F	70.9°F
Dec 5	73.5°F	72.3°F	71.2°F
Dec 6	73.8°F	72.6°F	71.5°F
Dec 7	74.1°F	73.0°F	71.8°F
Dec 8	74.2°F	73.0°F	71.9°F
Dec 9	74.3°F	73.2°F	72.0°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 months January through April offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 115 swimming days.

The warmest water in Kingston was recorded on February 1, 2016, reaching a 78.3°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 18, 2023, dipping to 64.7°F. The average readings by season are 74.1°F in Winter, 73.8°F in Spring, 67.7°F in Summer, and 68.1°F in Autumn.