Climate in Kenosha, Wisconsin

Kenosha, Wisconsin gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Kenosha averages 39 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 193 sunny days per year in Kenosha. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kenosha gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year

BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kenosha is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Wisconsin.

July is the hottest month for Kenosha with an average high temperature of 80.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In Kenosha, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kenosha are August, July and June.

In Kenosha, there are 6.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Wisconsin.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kenosha with an average of 15.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.

In Kenosha, there are 128.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.

In Kenosha, there are 8.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.

The humidity is usually comfortable in Kenosha 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.

August is the wettest month in Kenosha with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.3 inches in Kenosha means that it is wetter than most places in Wisconsin.

May is the rainiest month in Kenosha with 11.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 114.2 rainy days annually in Kenosha, which is rainier than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 39.0 inches in Kenosha means that it is less snowy than most places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Kenosha with 12.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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