Climate Insights for Kingston South East

The climate in Kingston South East is temperate. The average annual temperature is 15°C and approximately 496mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 73mm of rainfall. Kingston South East is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: January, February, December. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 10°C.

Kingston South East sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 10°C to 21°C. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 21°C with a mean of 18°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 10°C and an average of 12°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows.

Kingston South East is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 496mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 41mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 73mm of rainfall. August and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 13mm. That's 61mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Kingston South East is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 30km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 33km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 27km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 6km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently autumn in Kingston South East, which began on March 20, 2026. Kingston South East is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in January at around 21°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 10°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 88 days from now.

The best time to visit Kingston South East is during January, February, March, April, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 23mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 10°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kingston South East based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.