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United States / Florida / Lakeland-Winter Haven Metro Area / Polk County / Kathleen / Zip Codes
Kathleen, FL has a humid subtropical climate with warm and humid summers and mild winters. Temperatures rarely drop below freezing during winter months, and the average high temperature rarely rises above 90 degrees Fahrenheit in summer months. Rainfall occurs throughout the year with heavier precipitation during the summertime. The area is occasionally subject to tropical storms and hurricanes which can result in heavy rains and strong winds.

Kathleen, Florida gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Kathleen averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 243 sunny days per year in Kathleen. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kathleen gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 117 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 50
Rain: averages 54 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kathleen is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Florida.

2.3 Summer - 9.1 Winter
November, April and March are the most pleasant months in Kathleen, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateKathleen, FloridaUnited States
  53.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  117.3 days106.2 days
  243 days205 days
  91.8°85.8°
  49.6°21.7°
  6.87
  6.64.3
  148 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for Kathleen with an average high temperature of 92.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In Kathleen, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kathleen are March, November and February.
In Kathleen, there are 101.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kathleen with an average of 49.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In Kathleen, there are 3.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In Kathleen, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.
Humidity in Kathleen can be oppressive in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as stifling in August and July. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.
June is the wettest month in Kathleen with 8.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.5 inches in Kathleen means that it is about average compared to other places in Florida.
July is the rainiest month in Kathleen with 17.5 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 117.3 rainy days annually in Kathleen, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 43% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Kathleen, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Kathleen.
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