Current Weather and Forecast in Kansas City, MO

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About the weather in Kansas City

Kansas City has a humid subtropical climate. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 23°. May brings the most rain, on about 15 days, while June is the sunniest, with 12.2 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 110 days.

Kansas City climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

When does it rain most in Kansas City?
May, at 6.4 inches (162 mm) over about 15 days. February is the driest month, at 1.5 inches (38 mm).
What is the best month to go to Kansas City?
The best time to visit Kansas City is generally September to November and April, when warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 67°F (20°C), with rain on about 8 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in September.
How much sun does Kansas City get?
9.1 hours a day averaged over the year, peaking in June at 12.2 hours.
Which month is warmest in Kansas City?
July, averaging 88°F (31°C) by day and 71°F (22°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 102°F (39°C).
Which month is coolest in Kansas City?
January, with highs of 40°F (4°C) and lows near 23°F (-5°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to -18°F (-28°C).
What is the average temperature in Kansas City?
56°F (14°C) across all twelve months - about 66°F (19°C) by day and 48°F (9°C) after dark.
Is there snow in Kansas City?
Yes - about 10 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated November through March.