What to pack for Kingston in the winter

When visiting Kingston in the winter, it is essential to pack warm and insulated clothing to protect yourself from the cold temperatures.

Be sure to bring a heavy coat or parka, along with thick sweaters, scarves, gloves, and hats to stay cozy while exploring the city.

Make sure to pack insulated boots to keep your feet warm and dry, as well as thermal leggings or long underwear to wear underneath your pants for added warmth. Layering is key in staying comfortable in the fluctuating temperatures, so be sure to pack versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match.

Additionally, don't forget to bring a waterproof jacket or coat in case of snow or rain during your visit.

Kingston experiences a cold and snowy winter season, characterized by below freezing temperatures and occasional snowfall.

The city typically sees strong winds coming off Lake Ontario, leading to chillier conditions, especially along the waterfront.

Despite the harshness of the season, the city's beautiful historic architecture and scenic landscapes take on a serene charm under a blanket of snow, making Kingston a picturesque winter destination for visitors and residents alike.

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