Climate averages 1991–2020
Kingston weather
in November.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a hot month in Kingston: daytime highs average 29.0°C and nights cool to about 22.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 79 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 18 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Portmore (10 km away). In November its highs average 28.9°C, about as warm as Kingston, with 67 mm of rain.
Among the 4 cities listed in Jamaica, Kingston ranks 2nd of 4 for the warmest November highs and 3rd of 4 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 4 cities is 29.1°C; Kingston is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 28.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 79 mm to 41 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kingston climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.3°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 26 | 7.5 | 11.211 h |
| February | 28.8°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 21 | 7.0 | 11.512 h |
| March | 29.4°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 33 | 7.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 30.3°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 36 | 9.0 | 12.513 h |
| May | 30.4°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 102 | 14.5 | 13.013 h |
| June | 31.1°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 72 | 11.5 | 13.213 h |
| July | 32.1°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 53 | 9.9 | 13.113 h |
| August | 32.0°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 82 | 13.8 | 12.713 h |
| September | 31.2°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 124 | 18.0 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.0°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 144 | 21.0 | 11.712 h |
| November, selected | 29.0°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 79 | 13.2 | 11.311 h |
| December | 28.4°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 41 | 9.3 | 11.111 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Portmore in NovemberJamaica · 10 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 23.7°C · 67 mm rain
- Spanish Town in NovemberJamaica · 17 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 23.6°C · 67 mm rain
- Montego Bay in NovemberJamaica · 130 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 23.8°C · 91 mm rain
- Santiago de Cuba in NovemberCuba · 247 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 23.2°C · 58 mm rain
- Palma Soriano in NovemberCuba · 260 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 21.3°C · 54 mm rain
- Contramaestre in NovemberCuba · 262 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 21.4°C · 59 mm rain
- Manzanillo, Cuba in NovemberCuba · 263 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 22.3°C · 50 mm rain
- Bayamo in NovemberCuba · 265 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 21.1°C · 60 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kingston) is explained once on the Kingston year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.