Kingston weather in May

May in Kingston: sweltering, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#6 of 12 months in Kingston · #446 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 72/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Kingston climate normals — May

Daytime high30°C / 87°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low25°C / 76°F
Feels like (high)34°C / 93°F
Rainfall49 mm / 1.9 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days10 days
Humidity77%💦 very humid
Dew point22°C / 72°F
Sunshine11.4 h/day
Daylight13 h
Wind19 km/h / 12 mph
Air quality (US AQI)43🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Kingston in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Kingston?
May in Kingston: sweltering, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Kingston on SeasonMap's comfort score (72/100).
What is the weather like in Kingston in May?
In May, Kingston averages a daily high of 30.4°C and a low of 24.5°C, with about 49.4 mm of rain over roughly 10.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Kingston in May?
Kingston has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 43 in May.

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