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Kingston Weather in 1979

Historical record of Kingston, Ontario weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.
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1979 Kingston Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 30.3 °C August 8
Lowest temperature -31.3 °C February 18
Highest daily low 21.7 °C July 31
Lowest daily high -20.5 °C February 17
Most daily precipitation 12.9 cm September 14
Most daily snow 27.2 cm January 25
Total annual precipitation 108.6 cm -
Total annual snow 194.9 cm -
What was the hottest temperature in Kingston in 1979?
The highest temperature recorded in Kingston, Ontario in 1979 was 30.3 °C which happened on August 8.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Highest Temperatures in Kingston in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 30.3 °C Aug 8
2 29.4 °C Aug 5
3 28.8 °C Jul 22
4 28.0 °C Jul 15
5 27.8 °C Jul 16
6 27.5 °C Jul 26
6 27.5 °C Jul 23
8 27.4 °C Jul 14
9 27.1 °C Jun 16
10 27.0 °C Jul 30
What was the coldest temperature in Kingston in 1979?
The lowest temperature recorded in Kingston, Ontario in 1979 was -31.3 °C which happened on Feb 18.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lowest Temperatures in Kingston in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 -31.3 °C February 18
2 -30.2 °C February 12
3 -29.2 °C February 10
4 -29.1 °C February 11
5 -28.5 °C January 11
6 -28.1 °C February 17
6 -28.1 °C February 13
8 -27.9 °C February 14
9 -27.0 °C January 19
10 -26.5 °C February 9
January 1979 Kingston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
January 1
 6.4 0.6 2.10 0.0
January 2
 0.7 -7.6 0.42 4.4
January 3
 -8.0 -13.6 0.40 8.0
January 4
 -8.8 -12.8 0.58 10.5
January 5
 -8.2 -14.2 0.05 0.5
January 6
 -3.5 -12.5 0.07 0.9
January 7
 -3.3 -7.4 0.69 6.9
January 8
 -4.8 -9.1 0.00 0.0
January 9
 -7.7 -13.0 0.36 4.6
January 10
 -9.5 -20.0 0.00 0.0
January 11
 -11.0 -28.5 0.00 0.0
January 12
 -8.5 -14.3 0.08 0.8
January 13
 -0.7 -11.7 2.10 11.3
January 14
 3.3 -12.0 1.00 0.0
January 15
 -8.2 -12.1 0.00 0.0
January 16
 -7.4 -15.9 0.20 2.0
January 17
 -13.5 -17.8 1.30 13.4
January 18
 -13.8 -23.7 0.08 0.8
January 19
 -17.0 -27.0 0.00 0.0
January 20
 -8.0 -17.4 0.40 0.0
January 21
 -4.0 -9.5 1.64 12.4
January 22
 -4.2 -10.4 0.00 0.0
January 23
 -1.0 -9.0 0.00 0.0
January 24
 0.4 -8.4 1.12 0.0
January 25
 0.9 -2.6 3.00 27.2
January 26
 4.0 0.0 0.02 0.0
January 27
 3.5 0.8 0.00 0.0
January 28
 2.5 0.1 0.20 1.0
January 29
 -0.2 -6.5 0.63 6.3
January 30
 -5.1 -8.1 0.05 0.5
January 31
 -6.0 -12.5 0.32 3.2
February 1979 Kingston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
February 1
 -9.8 -14.0 0.18 2.2
February 2
 -7.0 -14.6 0.10 1.0
February 3
 -10.0 -20.0 0.00 0.0
February 4
 -4.0 -17.5 0.24 2.8
February 5
 -9.0 -18.7 0.00 0.0
February 6
 -14.2 -22.5 0.00 0.0
February 7
 -9.4 -18.5 0.20 2.0
February 8
 -8.2 -19.0 0.43 4.3
February 9
 -16.2 -26.5 0.00 0.0
February 10
 -16.6 -29.2 0.00 0.0
February 11
 -20.4 -29.1 0.00 0.0
February 12
 -13.5 -30.2 0.00 0.0
February 13
 -17.0 -28.1 0.00 0.0
February 14
 -18.0 -27.9 0.00 0.0
February 15
 -15.6 -22.0 0.48 4.8
February 16
 -14.9 -23.7 0.20 2.0
February 17
 -20.5 -28.1 0.00 0.0
February 18
 -15.5 -31.3 0.00 0.0
February 19
 -7.4 -17.8 0.20 4.0
February 20
 -3.2 -13.3 0.00 0.0
February 21
 3.5 -4.4 0.52 0.0
February 22
 1.6 -1.6 0.00 0.0
February 23
 2.4 -2.0 1.46 0.0
February 24
 5.7 -5.7 0.10 0.0
February 25
 -3.4 -10.1 0.00 0.0
February 26
 -3.9 -7.0 0.82 7.4
February 27
 -0.6 -8.1 0.28 2.8
February 28
 3.4 -9.6 0.00 0.0
March 1979 Kingston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
March 1
 3.2 -2.6 0.10 0.0
March 2
 2.0 -2.0 0.70 0.0
March 3
 3.6 -0.5 0.00 0.0
March 4
 5.4 1.0 1.02 0.0
March 5
 5.6 0.0 0.92 0.0
March 6
 1.9 -0.3 0.20 0.0
March 7
 2.3 -0.3 0.00 0.0
March 8
 4.6 -0.1 0.00 0.0
March 9
 3.4 0.0 0.00 0.0
March 10
 2.6 -2.1 0.50 0.0
March 11
 -2.1 -8.6 0.00 0.0
March 12
 -2.8 -9.1 0.02 0.2
March 13
 4.7 -9.6 0.04 0.0
March 14
 5.6 -10.8 0.70 0.0
March 15
 -7.4 -15.0 0.00 0.0
March 16
 -1.6 -10.9 0.04 0.4
March 17
 3.0 -1.6 0.00 0.0
March 18
 5.7 -3.1 0.00 0.0
March 19
 7.3 -3.2 0.00 0.0
March 20
 9.7 -2.2 0.00 0.0
March 21
 12.8 0.7 0.00 0.0
March 22
 6.7 -1.6 0.00 0.0
March 23
 12.3 -0.4 0.00 0.0
March 24
 12.1 4.8 0.05 0.0
March 25
 5.2 0.7 0.25 0.0
March 26
 0.7 -7.9 0.00 0.0
March 27
 0.4 -9.3 0.00 0.0
March 28
 4.2 -8.7 0.20 0.0
March 29
 7.2 1.8 0.44 0.0
March 30
 6.5 3.2 0.86 0.0
March 31
 13.7 1.7 0.20 0.0
April 1979 Kingston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
April 1
 4.9 0.2 0.00 0.0
April 2
 6.3 3.7 2.36 0.0
April 3
 9.0 -1.3 0.00 0.0
April 4
 7.2 -3.8 1.60 10.0
April 5
 4.0 0.3 0.60 2.0
April 6
 3.5 -3.7 0.58 5.0
April 7
 3.8 -3.8 0.00 0.0
April 8
 1.7 -7.0 0.00 0.0
April 9
 0.4 -1.5 1.32 13.2
April 10
 8.9 -1.8 0.00 0.0
April 11
 5.0 -3.4 0.00 0.0
April 12
 8.4 -1.0 0.00 0.0
April 13
 12.4 3.3 0.00 0.0
April 14
 6.4 2.4 1.38 0.0
April 15
 9.4 2.2 0.10 0.0
April 16
 7.6 3.0 0.18 0.0
April 17
 13.9 3.7 0.00 0.0
April 18
 12.1 1.3 0.00 0.0
April 19
 13.3 0.8 0.00 0.0
April 20
 8.8 -0.4 0.00 0.0
April 21
 16.9 2.0 0.00 0.0
April 22
 12.7 4.2 0.36 0.0
April 23
 15.6 4.8 0.00 0.0
April 24
 16.2 1.7 0.00 0.0
April 25
 18.5 8.8 0.02 0.0
April 26
 14.2 7.8 0.78 0.0
April 27
 10.4 5.4 1.96 0.0
April 28
 10.0 3.0 0.00 0.0
April 29
 8.2 2.5 0.00 0.0
April 30
 12.4 0.0 0.22 0.0
May 1979 Kingston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
May 1
 7.8 3.4 0.00 0.0
May 2
 8.6 0.3 0.00 0.0
May 3
 14.8 4.2 1.15 0.0
May 4
 13.0 3.0 0.00 0.0
May 5
 10.0 1.0 0.00 0.0
May 6
 7.0 4.2 0.10 0.0
May 7
 19.6 6.0 0.00 0.0
May 8
 23.0 8.9 0.00 0.0
May 9
 25.4 9.8 0.00 0.0
May 10
 24.2 10.8 0.00 0.0
May 11
 26.5 14.3 0.00 0.0
May 12
 21.9 10.6 0.46 0.0
May 13
 13.8 10.3 0.38 0.0
May 14
 12.8 7.0 0.00 0.0
May 15
 15.1 7.8 0.22 0.0
May 16
 15.4 4.7 0.04 0.0
May 17
 16.0 3.0 0.00 0.0
May 18
 22.3 4.5 0.00 0.0
May 19
 20.5 12.5 0.00 0.0
May 20
 20.0 12.1 0.00 0.0
May 21
 14.9 8.2 1.52 0.0
May 22
 13.7 4.6 0.00 0.0
May 23
 17.4 7.2 0.00 0.0
May 24
 14.4 11.1 0.00 0.0
May 25
 12.0 8.2 3.36 0.0
May 26
 16.8 7.3 1.77 0.0
May 27
 14.8 7.3 0.08 0.0
May 28
 11.8 8.2 0.00 0.0
May 29
 14.3 9.0 0.00 0.0
May 30
 14.3 9.4 0.66 0.0
May 31
 15.6 9.4 0.00 0.0
June 1979 Kingston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
June 1
 24.1 10.3 0.00 0.0
June 2
 21.0 12.1 0.00 0.0
June 3
 16.9 10.8 0.00 0.0
June 4
 22.2 12.2 0.00 0.0
June 5
 21.2 9.0 0.22 0.0
June 6
 18.5 7.5 0.00 0.0
June 7
 23.6 12.3 0.00 0.0
June 8
 19.7 15.5 0.40 0.0
June 9
 20.4 14.8 0.00 0.0
June 10
 21.2 17.4 0.10 0.0
June 11
 18.0 5.3 0.76 0.0
June 12
 17.2 4.5 0.00 0.0
June 13
 21.5 6.8 0.00 0.0
June 14
 16.7 9.0 0.00 0.0
June 15
 25.9 13.2 0.00 0.0
June 16
 27.1 15.2 0.00 0.0
June 17
 21.6 13.5 0.18 0.0
June 18
 23.4 12.1 0.00 0.0
June 19
 25.2 10.4 0.00 0.0
June 20
 24.4 8.2 0.00 0.0
June 21
 19.0 14.4 0.84 0.0
June 22
 18.0 11.7 0.24 0.0
June 23
 12.9 9.4 0.02 0.0
June 24
 18.5 6.9 0.00 0.0
June 25
 21.1 5.5 0.00 0.0
June 26
 19.2 9.6 0.00 0.0
June 27
 20.9 14.2 0.06 0.0
June 28
 16.3 12.5 0.00 0.0
June 29
 21.8 12.5 0.00 0.0
June 30
 24.3 16.8 0.00 0.0
July 1979 Kingston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
July 1
 21.2 14.9 0.06 0.0
July 2
 22.3 13.6 0.34 0.0
July 3
 24.0 9.5 0.00 0.0
July 4
 19.7 6.5 0.00 0.0
July 5
 19.3 7.8 0.00 0.0
July 6
 23.7 10.7 0.00 0.0
July 7
 21.9 8.6 0.00 0.0
July 8
 22.7 14.2 0.00 0.0
July 9
 23.6 13.7 0.00 0.0
July 10
 21.7 17.7 0.05 0.0
July 11
 21.6 17.4 0.05 0.0
July 12
 23.8 17.2 0.00 0.0
July 13
 25.7 17.5 0.00 0.0
July 14
 27.4 17.5 0.00 0.0
July 15
 28.0 21.0 0.00 0.0
July 16
 27.8 17.5 0.10 0.0
July 17
 26.4 14.6 0.00 0.0
July 18
 25.2 13.0 0.00 0.0
July 19
 23.8 13.0 0.00 0.0
July 20
 24.5 12.3 0.00 0.0
July 21
 26.3 18.6 0.00 0.0
July 22
 28.8 15.8 0.00 0.0
July 23
 27.5 16.8 0.00 0.0
July 24
 25.8 21.1 0.00 0.0
July 25
 26.2 21.4 0.24 0.0
July 26
 27.5 19.0 1.44 0.0
July 27
 25.2 16.0 0.00 0.0
July 28
 24.6 18.0 0.30 0.0
July 29
 26.1 16.4 0.00 0.0
July 30
 27.0 15.8 0.00 0.0
July 31
 26.6 21.7 0.22 0.0
August 1979 Kingston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
August 1
 26.9 19.0 0.00 0.0
August 2
 25.8 19.2 1.04 0.0
August 3
 24.8 16.9 0.00 0.0
August 4
 25.7 17.6 0.00 0.0
August 5
 29.4 18.0 0.00 0.0
August 6
 24.4 11.4 0.00 0.0
August 7
 22.4 9.1 0.10 0.0
August 8
 30.3 15.0 0.00 0.0
August 9
 21.7 9.9 0.00 0.0
August 10
 23.8 13.2 1.38 0.0
August 11
 20.7 13.2 0.00 0.0
August 12
 21.3 11.1 0.00 0.0
August 13
 21.2 8.4 0.25 0.0
August 14
 21.5 10.5 0.03 0.0
August 15
 14.4 10.5 0.46 0.0
August 16
 21.6 7.6 0.00 0.0
August 17
 21.0 6.2 0.00 0.0
August 18
 18.0 15.2 0.96 0.0
August 19
 20.5 14.4 0.00 0.0
August 20
 23.1 12.8 0.00 0.0
August 21
 23.4 12.2 0.00 0.0
August 22
 23.4 11.4 0.00 0.0
August 23
 21.4 15.2 0.32 0.0
August 24
 23.2 19.8 0.34 0.0
August 25
 23.0 16.2 0.04 0.0
August 26
 22.2 13.0 0.05 0.0
August 27
 21.5 15.3 0.91 0.0
August 28
 23.1 14.5 0.00 0.0
August 29
 23.6 19.0 1.84 0.0
August 30
 26.4 15.5 0.22 0.0
August 31
 20.5 13.4 0.00 0.0
September 1979 Kingston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
September 1
 23.7 16.0 0.00 0.0
September 2
 23.9 20.0 1.41 0.0
September 3
 25.4 15.1 0.02 0.0
September 4
 21.0 11.7 0.00 0.0
September 5
 24.3 10.6 0.00 0.0
September 6
 25.2 16.7 0.56 0.0
September 7
 18.3 10.4 0.00 0.0
September 8
 16.0 6.1 0.00 0.0
September 9
 17.2 4.3 0.00 0.0
September 10
 19.8 6.0 0.10 0.0
September 11
 17.4 4.3 0.00 0.0
September 12
 18.4 6.9 0.00 0.0
September 13
 21.0 12.2 0.00 0.0
September 14
 18.7 12.0 12.88 0.0
September 15
 18.0 9.2 0.00 0.0
September 16
 19.0 10.4 0.00 0.0
September 17
 21.8 15.2 0.00 0.0
September 18
 21.3 14.9 0.06 0.0
September 19
 11.7 3.7 0.05 0.0
September 20
 18.6 0.8 0.00 0.0
September 21
 19.0 12.1 0.00 0.0
September 22
 16.9 5.2 0.00 0.0
September 23
 15.1 1.8 0.00 0.0
September 24
 17.2 1.0 0.00 0.0
September 25
 19.0 14.3 0.00 0.0
September 26
 22.5 11.2 0.00 0.0
September 27
 18.3 5.0 0.00 0.0
September 28
 18.1 14.8 0.64 0.0
September 29
 16.8 12.7 0.00 0.0
September 30
 18.0 9.6 0.00 0.0
October 1979 Kingston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
October 1
 17.7 13.8 0.00 0.0
October 2
 16.8 13.5 0.06 0.0
October 3
 19.6 14.0 0.24 0.0
October 4
 18.1 15.0 0.00 0.0
October 5
 17.0 11.4 4.14 0.0
October 6
 15.2 10.2 0.16 0.0
October 7
 15.0 5.3 0.16 0.0
October 8
 9.2 0.8 0.03 0.0
October 9
 5.7 0.8 0.81 0.0
October 10
 8.2 -2.5 0.00 0.0
October 11
 10.8 2.2 0.38 0.0
October 12
 12.0 6.2 1.68 0.0
October 13
 10.0 3.2 0.04 0.0
October 14
 7.3 0.2 0.00 0.0
October 15
 9.1 1.6 0.32 0.0
October 16
 8.5 -2.0 0.00 0.0
October 17
 11.2 -0.7 0.20 0.0
October 18
 12.2 2.0 0.00 0.0
October 19
 16.6 0.4 0.28 0.0
October 20
 18.5 14.0 1.21 0.0
October 21
 23.0 14.6 0.07 0.0
October 22
 22.3 14.4 0.00 0.0
October 23
 18.6 8.8 0.62 0.0
October 24
 10.3 4.0 0.00 0.0
October 25
 4.6 1.2 0.00 0.0
October 26
 3.0 -1.3 0.00 0.0
October 27
 5.8 -3.4 0.15 0.0
October 28
 10.2 3.8 0.19 0.0
October 29
 5.0 2.6 0.00 0.0
October 30
 7.6 1.2 0.00 0.0
October 31
 13.2 -0.5 0.00 0.0
November 1979 Kingston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
November 1
 13.8 8.2 0.00 0.0
November 2
 12.4 3.1 0.20 0.0
November 3
 10.6 1.2 0.00 0.0
November 4
 8.6 4.0 0.00 0.0
November 5
 9.5 0.6 0.00 0.0
November 6
 10.0 6.7 0.30 0.0
November 7
 6.7 1.0 0.42 0.0
November 8
 8.9 1.3 0.10 0.0
November 9
 10.1 -1.0 1.58 0.0
November 10
 11.2 3.9 0.86 0.0
November 11
 4.8 2.1 0.00 0.0
November 12
 2.7 -0.6 0.00 0.0
November 13
 3.4 -0.6 0.90 0.0
November 14
 4.6 -4.4 0.00 0.0
November 15
 4.0 -5.3 0.48 0.0
November 16
 4.7 -8.6 0.20 0.0
November 17
 7.4 4.6 0.00 0.0
November 18
 7.2 -0.7 0.00 0.0
November 19
 6.5 -1.3 0.00 0.0
November 20
 11.6 2.2 0.12 0.0
November 21
 8.5 4.3 0.25 0.0
November 22
 10.4 4.5 1.51 0.0
November 23
 13.2 9.8 0.08 0.0
November 24
 13.6 1.1 0.36 0.0
November 25
 7.9 -1.4 0.30 0.0
November 26
 16.6 7.9 2.38 0.0
November 27
 8.8 4.9 0.00 0.0
November 28
 10.1 0.4 0.58 0.0
November 29
 3.0 -1.2 0.00 0.0
November 30
 2.5 -3.6 0.00 0.0
December 1979 Kingston Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
December 1
 -0.4 -4.2 0.94 10.6
December 2
 -3.0 -8.6 0.00 0.0
December 3
 2.1 -5.9 0.00 0.0
December 4
 3.4 -3.4 0.00 0.0
December 5
 10.0 -2.0 0.30 0.0
December 6
 7.8 1.6 0.38 0.0
December 7
 5.6 1.6 0.54 0.0
December 8
 5.2 -7.4 0.00 0.0
December 9
 1.4 -7.4 0.28 3.0
December 10
 5.2 -9.0 0.00 0.0
December 11
 9.9 5.2 0.00 0.0
December 12
 12.0 -8.6 0.30 0.0
December 13
 -4.8 -9.8 0.00 0.0
December 14
 0.1 -8.1 0.04 0.4
December 15
 3.0 -4.4 0.00 0.0
December 16
 5.3 -12.6 0.18 1.8
December 17
 -8.0 -17.5 0.00 0.0
December 18
 -9.3 -16.4 0.00 0.0
December 19
 -11.9 -17.2 0.03 0.3
December 20
 -1.4 -17.6 0.00 0.0
December 21
 1.2 -1.6 0.00 0.0
December 22
 4.0 0.7 0.18 0.0
December 23
 4.9 2.9 1.22 0.0
December 24
 5.2 2.9 1.54 0.0
December 25
 4.2 0.2 2.56 0.0
December 26
 0.3 -1.2 0.00 0.0
December 27
 0.4 -6.5 0.00 0.0
December 28
 4.0 -7.3 0.00 0.0
December 29
 5.8 -3.0 0.00 0.0
December 30
 3.4 -5.8 0.00 0.0
December 31
 0.3 -9.1 0.00 0.0
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