Kennard, IN

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from NEW CASTLE 3 SW, IN US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 7a USDA hardiness Zone 7a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Kennard has an annual average temperature of 50.4°F with about 44.3 inches of precipitation per year and 24.8 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 83.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low 17.1°F). June is typically the wettest month (5.34 in) and February the driest (2.46 in). Snow typically falls from November through April.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
46.5°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,757
Cooling need
510

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

49 of 366 (13.4%) of Kennard'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.

1940s
1
1950s
98
1960s
55
1970s
22
1980s
56
1990s
30
2000s
19
2010s
63
2020s
22

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 34.1°F 17.1°F 25.6°F 3.01 in 7.9 in 13
February 38.0°F 19.4°F 28.7°F 2.46 in 6.4 in 11
March 48.8°F 28.0°F 38.4°F 3.40 in 3.4 in 12
April 61.8°F 38.4°F 50.1°F 4.42 in 0.3 in 13
May 72.2°F 49.7°F 60.9°F 4.85 in 13
June 80.2°F 58.6°F 69.4°F 5.34 in 12
July 83.1°F 61.0°F 72.1°F 4.70 in 11
August 82.0°F 58.9°F 70.5°F 3.38 in 8
September 77.2°F 52.0°F 64.6°F 3.07 in 8
October 65.2°F 41.0°F 53.1°F 3.23 in 9
November 50.6°F 31.0°F 40.8°F 3.45 in 0.9 in 10
December 38.8°F 22.9°F 30.9°F 3.04 in 5.9 in 12

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