Kennard, IN Climate


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Kennard, IN has a humid continental climate with hot, humid summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in summer is around 83 degrees Fahrenheit (28 degrees Celsius), and the average low temperature during winter months is around 17 degrees Fahrenheit (-8 degrees Celsius). Rainfall is abundant throughout spring and summer months, while snowfall occurs during winter months. Winters can be especially brutal due to strong winds and large accumulations of snow. Summertime in Kennard is enjoyable as temperatures usually stay comfortable and there are plenty of sunny days.

Kennard, Indiana gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Kennard averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 182 sunny days per year in Kennard. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kennard gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 125 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kennard is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Indiana.

8.9 Summer - 4.8 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Kennard, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Kennard with an average high temperature of 83.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Indiana. In Kennard, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kennard are September, June and August.
In Kennard, there are 8.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Indiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kennard with an average of 17.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
In Kennard, there are 125.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Indiana.
In Kennard, there are 6.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Indiana.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Kennard but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Kennard with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.2 inches in Kennard means that it is about average compared to other places in Indiana.
May is the rainiest month in Kennard with 12.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 124.8 rainy days annually in Kennard, which is rainier than most places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 25.8 inches in Kennard means that it is snowier than most places in Indiana. January is the snowiest month in Kennard with 9.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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