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Kansas City
DetailsHeat Seeker Score
Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.
Use the detailed page for charts, component scores, and weather inputs behind every monthly ranking.
Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.
Kansas City experiences a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
July and August are the hottest months, with average maximum temperatures reaching discomfort levels above 86°F.
January, February and December have average minimum temperatures that fall into discomfort levels, below 41°F.
The most comfortable months in Kansas City appear to be May, June, September and October.
Maximum Temperatures
| Period | Kansas City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 37.8°F |
| Feb | 44.2°F |
| Mar | 57.2°F |
| Apr | 65.1°F |
| May | 73.6°F |
| Jun | 85.5°F |
| Jul | 89.2°F |
| Aug | 88.5°F |
| Sep | 84.2°F |
| Oct | 69.4°F |
| Nov | 54.3°F |
| Dec | 45.5°F |
| Average | 66.2°F |
Minimum Temperatures
| Period | Kansas City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 23.5°F |
| Feb | 27.5°F |
| Mar | 39.2°F |
| Apr | 46.2°F |
| May | 56.5°F |
| Jun | 66.9°F |
| Jul | 70.5°F |
| Aug | 68.5°F |
| Sep | 63.3°F |
| Oct | 50.5°F |
| Nov | 37.9°F |
| Dec | 30.9°F |
| Average | 48.4°F |
In Kansas City, total sun hours peak during the summer months of June, July, and August, indicating a strong correlation between longer days and increased sunlight.
Conversely, precipitation levels vary throughout the year, with May experiencing the highest rainfall at 0.26 inches, likely coinciding with the spring season.
Overall, the data suggests that while summer months receive abundant sunshine, they also maintain relatively low precipitation levels, allowing for dry and sunny weather.
Sunny Weather
| Period | Kansas City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 4.0 hours/day |
| Feb | 4.3 hours/day |
| Mar | 4.9 hours/day |
| Apr | 5.2 hours/day |
| May | 5.5 hours/day |
| Jun | 8.0 hours/day |
| Jul | 8.1 hours/day |
| Aug | 8.0 hours/day |
| Sep | 8.0 hours/day |
| Oct | 6.5 hours/day |
| Nov | 5.4 hours/day |
| Dec | 4.2 hours/day |
| Average | 6.0 hours/day |
Precipitation Levels
| Period | Kansas City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0.1in |
| Feb | 0.1in |
| Mar | 0.1in |
| Apr | 0.2in |
| May | 0.3in |
| Jun | 0.2in |
| Jul | 0.2in |
| Aug | 0.2in |
| Sep | 0.1in |
| Oct | 0.1in |
| Nov | 0.1in |
| Dec | 0.1in |
| Average | 0.2in |
Wind Speed
| Period | Kansas City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 12.6mph |
| Feb | 13.1mph |
| Mar | 15.3mph |
| Apr | 15.1mph |
| May | 12.1mph |
| Jun | 11.6mph |
| Jul | 10.3mph |
| Aug | 10.6mph |
| Sep | 11.4mph |
| Oct | 13.7mph |
| Nov | 13.1mph |
| Dec | 13.1mph |
| Average | 12.7mph |
Humidity
| Period | Kansas City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 74.8% |
| Feb | 71.2% |
| Mar | 67.1% |
| Apr | 69.1% |
| May | 76.6% |
| Jun | 73.2% |
| Jul | 70.4% |
| Aug | 66.2% |
| Sep | 62.3% |
| Oct | 60.2% |
| Nov | 66.4% |
| Dec | 68.8% |
| Average | 68.9% |
In Kansas City, sunrise occurs earliest at 5:53 AM in June and latest at 7:34 AM in January, showcasing significant variation throughout the year. Sunset is notably different, with the earliest at 4:58 PM in December and the latest extending to 8:45 PM in June, resulting in a substantial shift in day length.
The shortest day of the year is 9 hours and 28 minutes long in December, contrasted by the longest day, which stretches to 14 hours and 52 minutes in June. This highlights the extreme seasonal changes in daylight experienced in Kansas City.
Sunrise Time
| Period | Kansas City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7:34 |
| Feb | 7:10 |
| Mar | 7:07 |
| Apr | 6:41 |
| May | 6:05 |
| Jun | 5:53 |
| Jul | 6:06 |
| Aug | 6:32 |
| Sep | 7:01 |
| Oct | 7:29 |
| Nov | 7:10 |
| Dec | 7:30 |
| Average | 6:54 |
Sunset Time
| Period | Kansas City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 17:22 |
| Feb | 17:56 |
| Mar | 19:06 |
| Apr | 19:56 |
| May | 20:25 |
| Jun | 20:45 |
| Jul | 20:41 |
| Aug | 20:11 |
| Sep | 19:26 |
| Oct | 18:38 |
| Nov | 17:13 |
| Dec | 16:58 |
| Average | 19:06 |
Useful Day Length
| Period | Kansas City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 9:47 hours |
| Feb | 10:46 hours |
| Mar | 11:59 hours |
| Apr | 12:56 hours |
| May | 13:25 hours |
| Jun | 13:45 hours |
| Jul | 13:41 hours |
| Aug | 13:11 hours |
| Sep | 12:25 hours |
| Oct | 11:09 hours |
| Nov | 10:02 hours |
| Dec | 9:28 hours |
| Average | 11:54 hours |
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