Kenedy County Climate

Kenedy County, Texas

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72.7°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

72.7°F

Annual Precip

29.2"

Annual Snowfall

0.2"

Extreme Heat Days

154.60000000000002

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
1.2"
1.4"
1.6"
1.5"
3.0"
3.2"
2.5"
2.6"
5.7"
3.3"
1.9"
1.4"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring67°79°6.0"Summer83°85°8.3"Fall66°81°10.8"Winter57°62°4.0"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 94% of US counties
Wetter than 25% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 3% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Kenedy County Weather

Coastal heat and subtropical humidity

Kenedy County is a hot, coastal environment with an annual average of 72.7°F. This is nearly 18 degrees warmer than the national median, reflecting its deep South Texas location.

A leader in Texas heat rankings

The county's 72.7°F average temperature is significantly higher than the Texas state average of 65.5°F. It represents the extreme warm end of the state's climate spectrum.

Wet coastal heat vs inland plains

Kenedy is warmer and wetter than Jim Hogg County thanks to its Gulf proximity. It shares almost identical heat patterns with Jim Wells but enjoys a slightly more humid profile.

Five months of extreme heat

Kenedy endures 155 days of extreme heat over 90°F each year, with July averaging 84.3°F. Winters are almost non-existent, averaging a balmy 59.4°F with only 0.2 inches of snow.

Heat safety and coastal maintenance

With 155 days of extreme heat, hydration and sun protection are vital for any outdoor activity. Homeowners should use corrosion-resistant materials due to the salty coastal air and high humidity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Kenedy County?
The average annual temperature in Kenedy County, TX is 72.7°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Kenedy County get?
Kenedy County receives an average of 29.2 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Kenedy County?
Yes, Kenedy County receives an average of 0.2 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Kenedy County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Kenedy County is 84.0°F. The county experiences an average of 154.60000000000002 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Kenedy County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Kenedy County is 59.4°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 57.0°F.

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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

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