Kinston, Alabama has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 12.6 °C (low) to 25.5 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1530.1 Millimeters. Kinston is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Mar. 1 - Mar. 10 through the first frost around Nov. 11 - Nov. 20.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.8 °C | 15.9 °C | 131.32 mm |
| February | 4.7 °C | 18.2 °C | 126.75 mm |
| March | 8 °C | 22.1 °C | 140.46 mm |
| April | 11.7 °C | 25.7 °C | 118.62 mm |
| May | 16.4 °C | 29.7 °C | 108.97 mm |
| June | 20.7 °C | 32.3 °C | 150.62 mm |
| July | 22 °C | 33.3 °C | 171.2 mm |
| August | 21.7 °C | 33 °C | 137.16 mm |
| September | 19.1 °C | 31.2 °C | 119.13 mm |
| October | 12.9 °C | 26.4 °C | 94.23 mm |
| November | 6.9 °C | 21.1 °C | 110.24 mm |
| December | 4.6 °C | 17.1 °C | 121.41 mm |
| Annual | 12.6 °C | 25.5 °C | 1530.11 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Nov. 11 - Nov. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Mar. 1 - Mar. 10 |
| Average Days With Frost | 30-40 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8b : -9.4°C to -6.7°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 8a : -12.2°C to -9.4°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |