Weather radar Kansas City
Real-time precipitation radar · Missouri · United States
Kansas City climate table – average temperature, precipitation & sunshine hours
The climate table for Kansas City shows long-term monthly averages (2000–2023): average high and average low temperature in °C, monthly precipitation (mm), rainy days and sunshine hours per month. Data source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via the WDTEC Climate Archive.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 3.9° | 5.7° | 12.6° | 18.5° | 23.7° | 29.2° | 31.3° | 30.6° | 26.4° | 18.9° | 11.9° | 5.6° |
| Avg low (°C) | -5.2° | -4.5° | 2.1° | 7.7° | 13.7° | 19.3° | 21.8° | 21.1° | 16.6° | 9.7° | 3° | -2.9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 37 | 51 | 83 | 111 | 136 | 131 | 98 | 106 | 80 | 92 | 54 | 46 |
| Rainy days | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| Sunshine hours | 199 | 204 | 242 | 269 | 303 | 350 | 363 | 346 | 298 | 244 | 203 | 186 |
| Humidity | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Best time to visit Kansas City
The best time to visit Kansas City is typically July. In this month the average high is 31.3°C, precipitation is 98 mm and sunshine duration is 363 hours. The annual average high is 18.2°C, total annual precipitation is 1025 mm (103 rainy days/year) and annual sunshine is 3207 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kansas City
How up to date is the weather radar for Kansas City?
The weather radar for Kansas City is updated every 5 minutes with new radar data from the US NEXRAD network. A 2-hour forecast animation is also available. Rainfall probability, wind gusts and UV index are available up to 14 days in advance.
What weather data is available for Kansas City?
Besides the rain radar, RadarWeather provides for Kansas City: rainfall probability, thunderstorm warning (CAPE index), wind gusts, UV index, air pressure, humidity, dew point, sunshine hours, snow line and a 14-day forecast based on ICON-D2, ECMWF IFS and GFS.
When are thunderstorms expected in Kansas City?
The thunderstorm potential for Kansas City is calculated from the CAPE index and lightning potential. Active storm cells and severe weather warnings are visible on the radar map in real time. Thunderstorm warnings are issued automatically as soon as storm cells are detected near Kansas City.
What is the climate like in Kansas City?
Kansas City has an annual average high of 18.2°C. The warmest month is July (avg high 31.3°C), the coldest January (avg low -5.2°C). The wettest month is May with 136 mm, the driest January with 37 mm. Total annual precipitation is 1025 mm (103 rainy days). Annual sunshine is 3207 hours.
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