Kenly, NC
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from WILSON 3 SW, NC US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Kenly has an annual average temperature of 61.6°F with about 50.3 inches of precipitation per year and 1.9 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 90.2°F), and the coldest is January (average low 32.7°F). September is typically the wettest month (6.08 in) and February the driest (3.04 in). Snow typically falls from December through February.
Best time to visit Kenly
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →34 of 366 (9.3%) of Kenly's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 1910s | 7 | |
| 1930s | 21 | |
| 1940s | 68 | |
| 1950s | 85 | |
| 1960s | 17 | |
| 1970s | 33 | |
| 1980s | 36 | |
| 1990s | 31 | |
| 2000s | 21 | |
| 2010s | 30 | |
| 2020s | 17 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52.1°F | 32.7°F | 42.4°F | 3.75 in | 0.8 in | 11 |
| February | 55.4°F | 34.3°F | 44.8°F | 3.04 in | 0.4 in | 10 |
| March | 62.9°F | 40.4°F | 51.6°F | 4.16 in | 0.1 in | 11 |
| April | 72.5°F | 49.2°F | 60.8°F | 3.88 in | — | 9 |
| May | 79.7°F | 58.3°F | 69.0°F | 3.92 in | — | 10 |
| June | 86.8°F | 66.9°F | 76.8°F | 4.14 in | — | 10 |
| July | 90.2°F | 71.1°F | 80.6°F | 5.75 in | — | 11 |
| August | 88.2°F | 69.7°F | 79.0°F | 5.33 in | — | 10 |
| September | 82.7°F | 64.0°F | 73.4°F | 6.08 in | — | 9 |
| October | 73.4°F | 51.6°F | 62.5°F | 3.36 in | — | 8 |
| November | 63.5°F | 41.1°F | 52.3°F | 3.29 in | — | 9 |
| December | 55.5°F | 35.4°F | 45.5°F | 3.60 in | 0.6 in | 11 |
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