Climate Summary (made with AI, use with caution)
| Kenner, Louisiana Climate Summary General Climate • Kenner, Louisiana has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. • The average annual temperature is 69.3°F (20.7°C). • The average annual precipitation is 59.7 inches (151.6 cm). Summer • The average summer temperature is 82.9°F (28.3°C). • The average high temperature in July is 91.2°F (32.9°C). • The average low temperature in July is 74.6°F (23.7°C). • The average annual precipitation during the summer months is 22.1 inches (56.1 cm). Winter • The average winter temperature is 51.7°F (10.9°C). • The average high temperature in January is 60.6°F (15.9°C). • The average low temperature in January is 42.8°F (6.0°C). • The average annual precipitation during the winter months is 15.5 inches (39.4 cm). Spring and Fall • The average spring and fall temperatures are 65.7°F (18.7°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C), respectively. • The average annual precipitation during the spring and fall months is 22.1 inches (56.1 cm). Other Climate Information • The average annual snowfall in Kenner is 0.1 inches (0.25 cm). • The average annual number of days with measurable precipitation is 106. • The average annual relative humidity is 77%. • The average annual wind speed is 7.6 mph (12.2 km/h). Climate Extremes • The highest temperature ever recorded in Kenner was 106°F (41.1°C) on August 10, 2003. • The lowest temperature ever recorded in Kenner was 7°F (-13.9°C) on January 21, 1985. • The wettest year on record in Kenner was 1983, with 93.8 inches (238.2 cm) of precipitation. • The driest year on record in Kenner was 1956, with 30.8 inches (78.2 cm) of precipitation. Climate Change Impacts • The climate of Kenner is changing, and these changes are expected to continue in the future. • The average annual temperature in Kenner is projected to increase by 2-4°F (1.1-2.2°C) by the end of the century. • The average annual precipitation is projected to increase by 5-10% by the end of the century. • These changes are likely to lead to more extreme weather events, such as heat waves, droughts, and floods. Sources • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) • Louisiana Office of State Climatology • Climate Central |
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| Facts & Historical Information (made with AI, use with caution)
| Natural History • Kenner is home to the Barataria unit of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, which protects over 23,000 acres of coastal wetlands. • The area was once a vast cypress swamp, providing habitat for alligators, birds, and fish. Science • Kenner is the site of the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility, where the Space Shuttle's external fuel tanks were built. • The facility is also involved in the development of the Space Launch System, the next-generation rocket for deep space exploration. Personalities • Louis Armstrong, the legendary jazz musician, grew up in Kenner. • The city is also home to the Kenner Planetarium and MegaDome Cinema, which offers educational programs and immersive experiences in astronomy and science. |
| Tourist Attractions
| 1.Rivertown Kenner is a charming riverfront district with shops, restaurants, and attractions. Visitors can enjoy live music, watch the boats go by, or take a stroll along the scenic riverfront. 2.The Pontchartrain Center is a large shopping mall with over 150 stores and restaurants. It is also home to a movie theater, bowling alley, and arcade. 3.The Louisiana Children's Museum is a hands-on museum with exhibits that teach children about science, art, and culture. Visitors can explore a life-sized replica of a pirate ship, build a fort, or create a work of art. |
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