Kingston January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Kingston, Rhode Island in the month of January.
Typical Kingston January Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 40.2 °F
Average daily low 20.4 °F
Average monthly precipitation 4.2 inches
Average monthly snow 9.8 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 34.6%
Daily chance of snow 14.4%
Kingston January Weather Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 69 °F January 13, 2020
Lowest temperature -23 °F January 11, 1942
Highest daily low 54 °F January 15, 1995
Lowest daily high 5 °F January 4, 1904
Hottest average high temperature 48.2 °F 1932
Coldest average high temperature 26.4 °F 1918
Most daily precipitation 3.9 inches January 7, 1962
Most monthly precipitation 12.4 inches 1979
Most daily snow 21.4 inches January 29, 2022
Most monthly snow 39.9 inches 2011
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
January 1 42.5 23.1 62 -6
January 2 42.3 22.8 57 -8
January 3 42.2 22.7 64 -5
January 4 42.1 22.6 62 -13
January 5 41.9 22.5 60 -16
January 6 41.7 22.3 60 -6
January 7 41.4 21.9 61 -6
January 8 41.0 21.5 62 -8
January 9 40.8 21.2 63 -9
January 10 40.8 21.2 59 -18
January 11 40.7 21.0 62 -23
January 12 40.5 20.8 69 -13
January 13 40.3 20.6 69 -10
January 14 40.2 20.5 68 -10
January 15 40.2 20.5 66 -13
January 16 40.2 20.4 64 -8
January 17 40.1 20.3 59 -10
January 18 40.1 20.3 61 -18
January 19 40.1 20.1 60 -12
January 20 40.1 20.0 57 -9
January 21 40.1 20.0 58 -5
January 22 40.2 20.0 60 -21
January 23 40.2 20.0 62 -8
January 24 40.2 19.9 65 -9
January 25 40.2 19.9 59 -10
January 26 40.2 19.9 56 -2
January 27 40.1 19.7 59 -5
January 28 40.0 19.6 60 -18
January 29 40.0 19.5 65 -9
January 30 40.0 19.4 59 -8
January 31 40.1 19.5 60 -10
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Kingston location