Kankakee, IN
Unincorporated community in LaPorte County, Indiana
Kankakee is a small unincorporated community in LaPorte County, Indiana. It is 3.4 miles N of Fish Lake, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 46574.
Kankakee at a glance
- State
- Indiana
- County
- LaPorte County
- ZIP code
- 46574
- Nearest town
- Fish Lake (3.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Coordinates
- 41.5083, -86.5394
Weather in Kankakee now
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Kankakee weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Kankakee.
This week in Kankakee
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kankakee
What is the weather usually like in Kankakee?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 17°F average low
- 42.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,081 mm
- 65.2 insnowfall per year · 166 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Kankakee: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LAPORTE, IN US (USC00124837), adjusted for the elevation of Kankakee.
Kankakee weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Kankakee through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:08 AM | 5:42 PM | 9 h 34 min |
| February | 7:39 AM | 6:21 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| March | 7:55 AM | 7:54 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 7:04 AM | 8:27 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May | 6:25 AM | 9:00 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| June | 6:10 AM | 9:23 PM | 15 h 13 min |
| July | 6:24 AM | 9:20 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| August | 6:53 AM | 8:47 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| September | 7:25 AM | 7:57 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:57 AM | 7:06 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 7:33 AM | 5:27 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| December | 8:04 AM | 5:18 PM | 9 h 14 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
What is the weather like in Kankakee?
Kankakee has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-8°C).
It gets about 42.6 inches (1,081 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 65 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Kankakee is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Kankakee
The closest live webcam is La Porte: US 35: sigcam-01-046-003 SR2 @ US35, 11.8 miles NW of Kankakee.
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Questions about Kankakee
Where is Kankakee, IN?
Kankakee is an unincorporated community in LaPorte County, Indiana, 3.4 miles N of Fish Lake.
What county is Kankakee in?
Kankakee is in LaPorte County, Indiana.
What is the ZIP code of Kankakee, IN?
The ZIP code for Kankakee is 46574.
What is the nearest town to Kankakee?
Fish Lake, 3.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Kankakee?
Yes. The closest is La Porte: US 35: sigcam-01-046-003 SR2 @ US35, 11.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Kankakee?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Kankakee?
January, with an average low of 17°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Kankakee?
About 42.6 inches (1,081 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Kankakee?
Yes, about 65 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Kankakee?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Kankakee have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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