Kent, WA has a relatively mild climate with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. The area experiences hot summers with average temperatures in the mid-80s and mild winters with average temperatures in the low 40s. Rainfall occurs throughout the year, but it is most prominent during the winter months when Kent receives an average of over 5 inches of rain per month. The area also experiences occasional snowfall each winter, but the snow usually melts quickly due to the moderate temperatures in the region.
Kent, Washington gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Kent averages 6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 153 sunny days per year in Kent. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Kent gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 159 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year