Zip 58746 (Kenmare, ND) Climate


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Kenmare, ND has a generally mild climate with warm summers and cold winters. In the summertime, temperatures average in the low to mid 70s while winter temperatures average around 17°F. Precipitation is mostly rain throughout the year with occasional snowfall in winter months. The area experiences an average of 24 inches of snow a year which is moderate compared to other parts of North Dakota. Overall, Kenmare enjoys a pleasant climate all year round which makes it enjoyable to live in or visit.

Kenmare (zip 58746), North Dakota gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Kenmare (zip 58746) averages 41 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in Kenmare (zip 58746). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kenmare (zip 58746) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 74 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 -1
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 58746 zip code is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in North Dakota.

9.1 Summer - 3.6 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 58746 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateKenmare, North DakotaUnited States
  17.2 in.38.1 in.
  40.6 in.27.8 in.
  74.2 days106.2 days
  205 days205 days
  80.1°85.8°
  -0.9°21.7°
  6.37
  34.3
  1853 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 the 58746 zip code with an average high temperature of 80.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Dakota. In the 58746 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 58746 zip code are July, August and June.
In the 58746 zip code, there are 10.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in North Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 58746 zip code with an average of -0.9°. This is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
In the 58746 zip code, there are 195.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In the 58746 zip code, there are 48.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in the 58746 zip code 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.
July is the wettest month in the 58746 zip code with 3.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.2 inches in the 58746 zip code means that it is drier than most places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in the 58746 zip code with 10.7 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 3.6 rainy days. There are 74.2 rainy days annually in the 58746 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 40.6 inches in the 58746 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in the 58746 zip code with 9.8 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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