Kingston climate

Kingston Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Kingston, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 4°C on December 1 to 0°C on December 31, and lows from -1°C to -6°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 81 mm over about 19 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Kingston, in °C, with the record for each date.-30-20-1001020151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high
2°C
Average low
-4°C
Precipitation
81 mm
Reanalysis high
15°CDec 4, 2012
Reanalysis low
-20°CDec 27, 1993
Daylight
9 h 07 min to 8 h 56 min
Cloud cover
74%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
-3°C
Wind
18.0 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Dec 14°C-1°C13°C 1998-8°C 201961%
Dec 24°C-1°C11°C 1998-11°C 200261%
Dec 34°C-1°C10°C 1998-15°C 200262%
Dec 44°C-1°C15°C 2012-11°C 200261%
Dec 53°C-2°C14°C 2001-9°C 199160%
Dec 63°C-2°C15°C 2001-10°C 200059%
Dec 73°C-2°C15°C 1998-13°C 200859%
Dec 83°C-2°C8°C 2004-14°C 200858%
Dec 92°C-3°C9°C 2015-13°C 200257%
Dec 102°C-3°C10°C 2015-8°C 199557%
Dec 112°C-3°C12°C 2015-12°C 199456%
Dec 122°C-3°C10°C 2015-14°C 199456%
Dec 131°C-4°C9°C 2001-14°C 201355%
Dec 141°C-4°C12°C 2015-14°C 201354%
Dec 151°C-4°C10°C 2015-13°C 201654%
Dec 161°C-4°C7°C 2011-14°C 201655%
Dec 171°C-4°C10°C 2000-14°C 200956%
Dec 181°C-4°C6°C 2006-12°C 201957%
Dec 191°C-4°C6°C 2011-15°C 200457%
Dec 201°C-4°C6°C 2018-19°C 200457%
Dec 211°C-4°C10°C 2018-14°C 200456%
Dec 221°C-4°C9°C 2015-13°C 200957%
Dec 231°C-5°C11°C 2015-15°C 199358%
Dec 240°C-5°C14°C 2015-15°C 199359%
Dec 250°C-5°C9°C 2014-16°C 201358%
Dec 260°C-5°C6°C 2016-19°C 199359%
Dec 270°C-5°C7°C 2014-20°C 199361%
Dec 280°C-5°C10°C 2008-20°C 201761%
Dec 290°C-5°C6°C 2003-16°C 199361%
Dec 300°C-5°C4°C 2015-14°C 199461%
Dec 310°C-6°C8°C 2004-16°C 199661%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Kingston, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 4:28 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:41 AM, sunset 4:37 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.