Kokomo in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Kokomo sees average daytime highs around 81°F and overnight lows near 64°F, with 11.0 in of rain over about 33 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 77°F in early June to 81°F by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.

Summer is Kokomo's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Kokomo's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
81°F
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
64°F
Rainfall
11.0 in
33 wet days
Avg wind
7 mph
Travel score
6.2
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Kokomo in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 77°F in early June to 81°F by late August.

A typical summer day in Kokomo reaches about 81°F and drops to 64°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Kokomo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

summer sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kokomo weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 21°2.99.559.40.0
Feb38° / 23°2.48.54.510.40.0
Mar50° / 32°3.310.52.511.72.1
Apr62° / 43°4.111.60.5135.0
May72° / 53°4.313.9014.26.0
Jun80° / 63°4.312.1014.86.2
Jul83° / 66°3.411.3014.65.8
Aug82° / 64°3.39.4013.66.6
Sep76° / 56°2.68.5012.37.1
Oct64° / 45°3.19.20.110.95.8
Nov50° / 35°3.291.29.72.4
Dec39° / 26°2.79.93.99.20.1

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Kokomo gets around 11.0 in of rain over 33 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 7 mph across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 42 min in early June to 13 hours by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Kokomo?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.2
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Kokomo for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Kokomo in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Kokomo sees daytime highs around 81°F and nights near 64°F. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 33 days see rain.

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UV index in Kokomo in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kokomo peaks around June 21 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 21UV 9Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Kokomo in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kokomo is worst in July — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (October, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodJul 1416 µg/m³Oct 218 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb12Moderate
Mar12Moderate
Apr12Good
May13Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct7Good
Nov8Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Kokomo?

Kokomo sits at 40.5°N, 86.1°W, 810 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Logansport, 22 mi away.

Topography around Kokomo

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Kokomo.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Kokomo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 148 ft around an average of 817 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 302 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 725 ft.

The land around Kokomo is covered by artificial surfaces (44%), trees (25%) and grassland (22%) within 2 miles, cropland (73%) within 10 miles, and cropland (74%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
148 ft
10 miles
302 ft
50 miles
725 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Logansport 22 mi · Frankfort 24 mi · Marion 25 mi · Westfield 30 mi · Noblesville 31 mi · Lebanon 35 mi · Carmel 35 mi · Anderson 35 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kokomo (40.4864°, -86.1336°, elevation 810 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.