The weather in October in Kansas City

It's pleasantly warm in October in Kansas City with an average temperature of 21°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 14°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 17°C.

Looking for sun? October isn’t a good month to be in Kansas City. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Kansas City, Kansas. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 33°C in 2019, Kansas City reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 1°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -5°C to a highest value of 25°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In October, there is an average of 172 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,4 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in October for Kansas City

Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Kansas City. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

October weather comparison

  Kansas City New York
Average temperature 21°C 21°C
Max. temperature 27°C 26°C
Min. temperature 6°C -5°C
Total precipitation 172 mm 119 mm
Rainy days 14 days 13 days
Total snowfall 0,4 cm 0 cm
Snowy days 1 day 0 days

Start of October

The month of October starts in Kansas City with warm temps, averaging around 25°C during the day and nights around 15°C.

Mid October

By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 21°C, with nights around 10°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of October

By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Kansas City is around 18°C, while nighttime temps are about 9°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in October in Kansas City, Kansas. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in October in Kansas City

Temperature in October in Kansas City over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Kansas City, Kansas. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in October in Kansas City

Total precipitation in October in Kansas City over the years

Daily Snowfall in October in Kansas City

Snowfall in October in Kansas City per year

Daily UV index in October in Kansas City

This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Kansas City, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Kansas City by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kansas City. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.