Climate of Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Point-value climate at Kansas City (Kansas, United States of America). Population approximately 501,577.
Located in Kansas, United States of America, Kansas City has a strongly continental climate. Population approximately 501,577. Monthly average temperatures range from -2.2°C / 28°F in January to 26.6°C / 79.9°F in July, with rainfall varying from 30 mm / 1.2 in (January) to 133 mm / 5.2 in (May) — about 1004 mm / 39.5 in across the year. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Kansas City's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2.2°C28°F | 30 mm1.2″ | Snowy |
| February | 1.4°C34.5°F | 32 mm1.3″ | Snowy |
| March | 7.2°C45°F | 66 mm2.6″ | — |
| April | 13.2°C55.8°F | 94 mm3.7″ | — |
| May | 18.8°C65.8°F | 133 mm5.2″ | — |
| June | 23.9°C75°F | 128 mm5″ | — |
| July | 26.6°C79.9°F | 106 mm4.2″ | — |
| August | 25.5°C77.9°F | 94 mm3.7″ | — |
| September | 20.8°C69.4°F | 124 mm4.9″ | — |
| October | 14.4°C57.9°F | 87 mm3.4″ | — |
| November | 6.6°C43.9°F | 66 mm2.6″ | — |
| December | 0.5°C32.9°F | 44 mm1.7″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Kansas City?
Kansas City does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Kansas City's warmest month is July at an average of 26.6°C / 79.9°F, and its driest month is January with about 30 mm / 1.2 in of rain.
What is the climate of Kansas City?
Kansas City, in Kansas, United States of America, has monthly average temperatures ranging from -2.2°C / 28°F in January to 26.6°C / 79.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 1004 mm / 39.5 in, with the wettest month being May (133 mm / 5.2 in) and the driest January (30 mm / 1.2 in).
What is the average temperature in Kansas City in July?
The average temperature in Kansas City in July is 26.6°C / 79.9°F, with rainfall of about 106 mm / 4.2 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Kansas City?
The driest month in Kansas City is January, with about 30 mm / 1.2 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is -2.2°C / 28°F.
When is the wettest month in Kansas City?
The wettest month in Kansas City is May, with approximately 133 mm / 5.2 in of average monthly rainfall.