Climate normals · 1970–2000
Kansas City Climate
Kansas City is a city in United States (KS) with a population of about 152,933. Its average annual temperature is 13°C (55°F), with roughly 1002 mm of rain per year.
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Avg Temp
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Precip (mm/yr)
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Hottest Month
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Coldest Month
Kansas City Climate
Kansas City has an average annual temperature of 13°C (55°F) and receives about 1002 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
13°C
Avg Temp
1002
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | -2° / 28° | 30 mm |
| February | 1° / 34° | 32 mm |
| March | 7° / 45° | 66 mm |
| April | 13° / 56° | 94 mm |
| May | 19° / 66° | 133 mm |
| June | 24° / 75° | 127 mm |
| July | 27° / 80° | 106 mm |
| August | 26° / 78° | 94 mm |
| September | 21° / 69° | 124 mm |
| October | 14° / 58° | 87 mm |
| November | 7° / 44° | 66 mm |
| December | 1° / 33° | 43 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Kansas City
The most comfortable months to visit Kansas City are typically September, May and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 33°C high). The coldest is January (near -7°C low). May is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Kansas City are typically September, May and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Kansas City, United States has an average annual temperature of 13°C and about 1002 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.
In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Kansas City average about 33°C (91°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.