Climate · Kendall West

Kendall West, FL climate

Kendall West has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 57°, and snow is almost unheard of.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
91°
471st hottest of 958 Florida towns
January low
57°
145th mildest of 958 Florida towns
Rain + melted snow
61 in
171st wettest of 958 Florida towns
Snow a winter
0.0 in
17th snowiest of 927 Florida towns
A normal year

What a year in Kendall West feels like

Winter

78° / 59°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

85° / 65°
Typical high / low · Frost is rare by spring

Summer

91° / 74°
Typical high / low · 105 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

86° / 70°
Typical high / low · Mild well into the fall
Best months to be outsideJanFebMarNovDecHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Kendall West weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January77°57°2.0" 080 61° – 72°
February79°59°2.2" 070 62° – 75°
March81°61°2.3" 060 65° – 77°
April85°65°3.1" 070 71° – 80°
May88°70°5.7" 0110 75° – 81°
June90°73°9.7" 0180 80° – 85°
July91°75°6.8" 0170 82° – 84°
August91°75°8.3" 0190 82° – 84°
September90°74°8.8" 0180 81° – 84°
October87°71°6.7" 0140 77° – 82°
November82°65°3.0" 090 69° – 78°
December79°60°2.1" 080 60° – 77°
Year85°67°60.6"0.0"1410

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in Kendall West

Kendall West gets 61 inches of rain and melted snow a year. June is the wettest month and January the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 141 days a year.

61 in
Rain + melted snow a year
More rain than 98% of U.S. towns
0.0 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 96% of U.S. towns
0 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 94% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
9.7"

Snowfall by month

No measurable snow in a normal year.
Frost & the growing season

A year-round growing season

🌿 It almost never freezes here, so gardens can grow year-round.
<1
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
105
days that reach 90° in a normal year

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Kendall West

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Kendall West, 4% of that work is heating and 96% is cooling, so air conditioning is the bigger bill.

4%heating
156 heating degree daysLess heating than 100% of U.S. towns
4,244 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 99% of U.S. towns

Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Around Kendall West

Kendall West and its neighbors

Kendall West borders 1 town with climate data. January nights across them vary by 0.7°. Kendale Lakes has both the coldest January nights (58°) and the hottest July afternoons (91°). Kendall West’s January low is 57° and its July high 91°.

Tamiami: January low 58°, July high 91°Kendall: January low 59°, July high 91°Westwood Lakes: January low 58°, July high 91°The Crossings: January low 58°, July high 91°Kendale Lakes: January low 58°, July high 91°Kendall West: January low 57°, July high 91° Kendall WestKendale Lakes
ColderMilder57° to 59°
Kendall West57.1°
Kendale Lakes57.8° +0.7°

Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.

Compared with other towns

How Kendall West compares

Summer heat91° July high
Hotter than 84% of U.S. towns471st hottest of 958 Florida towns
Winter cold57° January low
Milder than 99% of U.S. towns145th mildest of 958 Florida towns
Precipitation61" a year
Wetter than 98% of U.S. towns171st wettest of 958 Florida towns
Snow0.0" a winter
Less snow than 96% of U.S. towns17th snowiest of 927 Florida towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+2.0°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Kendall West averaged 2.0° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.8°). The shift is larger than in 94% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+2.3° now 69°, was 66°
🌷 Spring+2.0° now 75°, was 73°
☀️ Summer+1.8° now 83°, was 81°
🍂 Fall+1.9° now 78°, was 76°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Kendall West’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. December swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 60° to 77°. July is the most reliable, staying within 3°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Kendall West’s climate

What is the coldest month in Kendall West?

January, with a typical high of 77° and a low of 57°.

What is the hottest month in Kendall West?

August, with a typical high of 91° and a low of 75°. About 105 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Kendall West get?

Almost none. A normal year brings 0.0 inches.

When is the first frost in Kendall West?

Frost is uncommon. Only 6% of years see a night at 32° or below.

What is the rainiest month in Kendall West?

June, with 9.7 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 61 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Kendall West itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Miami Intl Airport, FL (10 mi, snow) and Miami Kendall Tamiami Exec Airport, FL (4 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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