August Weather in Kingston, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Kingston, Australia hovers around 11°C (52°F). Expect a range from a brisk -2°C (29°F) at its lowest to a warm 26°C (79°F) at its peak. This month also brings an average precipitation of 22 mm (0.9 in) spread over 5 days, with a comfortable average humidity of 68%.

August Temperature in Kingston

In August in Kingston, the average temperature is 11°C (52°F). Maximums can reach 26°C (79°F), while minimums can drop as low as -2°C (29°F). This makes it essential for travelers to pack layers to stay comfortable throughout the day.

August Weather in Kingston: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Kingston, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kingston, August typically has an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (29°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Kingston generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Kingston

In Kingston in August, the total precipitation amount is 22 mm (0.9 in) spread over a period of 5 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Kingston

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kingston, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Kingston, August typically receives around 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Kingston

In Kingston in August humidity is 68%. With an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill clinging to your skin, making outdoor activities a bit uncomfortable and requiring an extra layer for warmth while exploring.

August Average Humidity in Kingston

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kingston, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Kingston is approximately 68%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Kingston

In Kingston in August, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Kingston.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kingston for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kingston in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Kingston typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Kingston August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Kingston Compares to Other Months

Weather in Kingston varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Kingston, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kingston, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (77°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	33%	extreme
February Weather	23°C (73°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	39%	extreme
March Weather	22°C (71°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	51%	extreme
April Weather	18°C (64°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	61%	very high
May Weather	13°C (56°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	70%	moderate
June Weather	10°C (51°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	73%	moderate
July Weather	11°C (52°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	74%	moderate
August Weather	11°C (52°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	68%	moderate
September Weather	14°C (58°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	61%	very high
October Weather	17°C (64°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	47%	extreme
November Weather	20°C (69°F)	22 mm (0.8 inches)	43%	extreme
December Weather	23°C (74°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	38%	extreme