Warm-summer humid continental

Kenmore, New York

Erie County, New York · Population 15k · 614 ft elevation

Living in Kenmore

Kenmore has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 17°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 40″ a year, and it is a snowy place (80″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (51% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (16 days a year).

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 44, with about 11 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Kenmore at a glance

Population
15k
Elevation
614 ft
Average daily high
59°F13th percentile
Average daily low
38°F12th percentile
Annual precipitation
40″38th percentile
Annual snowfall
80″96th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,378 hrs7th percentile
Median AQI
4462th percentile
Median home value
$193k32th percentile
Median rent
$1,035/mo37th percentile
Median household income
$76k51th percentile
Property tax rate
2.42%95th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
10.9%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.5%
Unemployment rate
4.7%
Homes with broadband
93%62th percentile
Walkability index
14.091th percentile
Average commute
19 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
42%42th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
32%
Violent crime rate
141 per 100k42th percentile
Property crime rate
1,264 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9879th percentile
Outdoor access
4847th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
1%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
1,115 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Kenmore, New York
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan33°F17°F3.2″22.9″93 hrs
Feb35°F17°F2.4″16.1″113 hrs
Mar44°F24°F2.9″13.1″177 hrs
Apr57°F33°F3.6″2.7″206 hrs
May70°F45°F3.4″—268 hrs
Jun79°F55°F3.3″—292 hrs
Jul83°F59°F3.5″—318 hrs
Aug81°F58°F3.1″—295 hrs
Sep74°F50°F3.9″—246 hrs
Oct61°F40°F3.9″0.5″163 hrs
Nov49°F31°F3.5″6.0″122 hrs
Dec38°F23°F3.4″18.5″86 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology