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Kinston, NC Weather


Kinston, NC climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 88.50 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 30.80 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be fairly limited during summer with a difference that can reach 19 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 22 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Kinston is 51.12 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is July with an average rainfall of 5.88 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 3:55 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009)

Overcast Overcast, 59°F Humidity: 72% Dewpoint: 50°F
Wind Speed: CALM Heat Index: 59°F
Barometer: 30.10 in. Wind Chill: 59°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 3:17 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009)
  Tonight: Cloudy. Patchy drizzle and areas of fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Light and variable winds.
Lo: 49°F
Hi: 61°F Wednesday: Cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Lo: 45°F
Hi: 65°F Thanksgiving day: Partly cloudy. Highs in the middle 60s. Light and variable winds.
Lo: 41°F
Hi: 59°F Friday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s.
Lo: 35°F
Hi: 59°F Saturday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Lo: 35°F
Hi: 61°F Sunday: Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Lo: 40°F
Hi: 65°F Monday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the middle 60s.
Lo: 45°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Gibbous Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous Moon Civil Twilight:
6:25 AM EST
Sunrise:
6:53 AM EST
Sunset:
4:59 PM EST
Civil Twilight:
5:27 PM EST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(KINSTON 5 SE Weather station, 4.15 miles from Kinston)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 51.9 55.5 63.4 72.3 79.0 85.3 88.5 86.9 82.2 73.2 64.7 55.3 71.5
Mean °F 41.4 43.9 51.5 59.8 67.8 75.2 79.0 77.1 71.8 60.8 52.6 44.3 60.4
Min °F 30.8 32.3 39.5 47.3 56.6 65.0 69.4 67.3 61.3 48.4 40.5 33.2 49.3

Normal Precipitation

(KINSTON 5 SE Weather station, 4.15 miles from Kinston)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 4.44 3.42 4.26 3.44 4.10 4.64 5.88 5.62 5.45 3.51 2.80 3.56 51.12