Location & Surroundings

Kingston is a town in Rhode Island, United States with 6,974 inhabitants, at 75 m elevation. The nearest larger town is South Kingstown, 4 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 550 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Slocum Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: كينغستون · Кингстон · کنگسٹن، روڈ آئلینڈ · Rochester · Little Rest · Kingstown

Overview

Kingston is census-designated place in town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States.

It is located in South Kingstown, United States, North America.

The population is about 7,825 (2020).

It covers about 4.05 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 75 metre.

Also known as: Kingston, Rhode Island

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Image Kings County Courthouse (Kingston Free Library).jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in South Kingstown
  • Area 4.05 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 28' 49" N, 71° 31' 21" W
  • Elevation 75 m (DEM: 83 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6,974
  • Pop. Density 653 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.8%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

ar
كينغستون
ru sr
Кингстон
ur
کنگسٹن، روڈ آئلینڈ
Rochester
Little Rest
Kingstown
South Kingstown
Kings Towne
North Kingstown
fa
کینگزتون، رود آیلند

Weather in Kingston

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kingston, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 19.8 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 278 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
5.7 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 19.8 5.7 40 54 1,018.6 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 13.0 3.4 49 76 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 277.6 n/a
12h 13.1 4.2 23 80 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 14.9 5.4 45 72 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.6 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 6.5 59 53 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 36 177.5 n/a
30h 12.4 5.8 46 70 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 273.2 n/a
36h 11.5 5.1 43 69 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
42h 13.7 6.2 51 72 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 19.4 n/a
Wednesday 17.4 8.2 53 47 1,031.0 0.06 / 0.06 98 414.2 n/a
54h 12.6 6.5 45 68 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 214.4 n/a
60h 11.4 5.6 41 78 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 13.0 6.0 36 74 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 12 20.1 n/a
Thursday 17.8 7.8 49 49 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 41 598.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kingston?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 19.8 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 278 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kingston today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kingston?
Local time is 19:51. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Kingston?
Kingston is a populated place.
How many people live in Kingston?
Population about 6,974.
What is the elevation of Kingston?
Elevation about 75 m. DEM 83 m.
Where is Kingston located?
It is at 41.48038, -71.52256 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kingston in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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