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United States / North Dakota / No Metro Area / Dickey County / Kent / Zip Codes
Kent, ND has a continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average winter temperature is around 10 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is quite low throughout the year, with an average of less than 15 inches annually. Snowfall sees higher levels, however, usually totaling between 20-30 inches per year. The area experiences all four seasons and varies in severity depending on the month and year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kent is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Dakota.

9.2 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Kent, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateKent, North DakotaUnited States
  22.0 in.38.1 in.
  38.9 in.27.8 in.
  68.7 days106.2 days
  202 days205 days
  83.5°85.8°
  0.6°21.7°
  6.67
  3.14.3
  1398 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.

July is the hottest month for Kent with an average high temperature of 83.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Dakota. In Kent, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kent are June, August and July.
In Kent, there are 13.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in North Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kent with an average of 0.6°. This is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
In Kent, there are 178.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
In Kent, there are 40.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Kent is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Kent with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.0 inches in Kent means that it is wetter than most places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Kent with 9.5 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 3.2 rainy days. There are 68.7 rainy days annually in Kent, which is less rainy than most places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 38.9 inches in Kent means that it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in Kent with 8.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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