Monthly climate in Kinston, Alabama, United States

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kinston features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (51 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1363 mm (53.7 inches) and receives 144 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kinston enjoys an average of 3154 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 8 minutes to 14 hours 7 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kinston, Alabama, United States §

The warmest months in Kinston are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 14 °C (51 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kinston experiences 186 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 13 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kinston, Alabama, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(89°F)
37°C
(100°F)
37°C
(100°F)
37°C
(98°F)
38°C
(100°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(97°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Mean maximum 24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(91°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Average high 16°C
(62°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(78°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Daily mean 11°C
(51°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(75°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(78°F)
22°C
(71°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Average low 5°C
(42°F)
9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°F)
17°C
(63°F)
9°C
(48°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Mean minimum -5°C
(24°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-0°C
(31°F)
5°C
(41°F)
11°C
(52°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(60°F)
7°C
(45°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
Minimum -8°C
(19°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
3°C
(37°F)
9°C
(48°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
12°C
(54°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-5°C
(24°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kinston, Alabama, United States §

Kinston usually has the most precipitation in June, August and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 139 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kinston are January, March and November. On average, 80 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kinston, Alabama, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 100 (3.9) 126 (5.0) 86 (3.4) 121 (4.7) 119 (4.7) 143 (5.6) 130 (5.1) 139 (5.5) 111 (4.4) 102 (4.0) 53 (2.1) 135 (5.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 11 10 9 11 17 20 20 12 8 6 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Kinston, Alabama, United States §

The sunniest months in Kinston are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 5 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kinston: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kinston, Alabama, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 175 189 263 286 319 285 321 298 284 273 250 208
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 21m 11h 4m 12h 0m 12h 57m 13h 44m 14h 7m 13h 55m 13h 13m 12h 18m 11h 21m 10h 33m 10h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Kinston, Alabama, United States §

Kinston experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kinston UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kinston, Alabama, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 5 8 9 11 11 11 12 11 10 8 6 4

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Kinston, Alabama, United States

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