Kansas City, MO: Summer

31 August 2026: Summer 2026 averaged 77.5°F in Kansas City, MO, the warmest summer since 2022, tied 54th warmest of 138 (with 2005, 1987, 1960 and 2 other years).

Summer 2026

Mean temperature: 77.5°F; Warmest since 2022; 54th warmest of 138
Precipitation: 19.20 in; Wettest since 2017; 13th wettest of 138

A normal summer in Kansas City, MO (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 76.4°F, between 74.6°F and 79.1°F in eight years of ten and 14.25 in of precipitation, between 6.79 in and 20.66 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every summer in Kansas City, MO since 1889: 77.5°F in 2026; the highest is 84.9°F, in 1934.

Normal range, 74.6 to 79.1°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every summer in Kansas City, MO from 1888 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	77.5	54	86.5	68	68.5	40	19.20	13	0
2025	76.4	86	86.2	79	66.7	85	16.83	29	0
2024	76.3	87	86.2	79	66.5	92	11.53	86	0
2023	76.7	76	86.8	62	66.5	92	13.59	61	0
2022	78.1	41	88.4	37	67.9	55	9.44	104	0
2021	78.6	35	88.6	33	68.7	34	15.11	44	0
2020	77.1	65	87	60	67.1	75	14.44	49	0
2019	75.8	96	85.4	91	66.3	96	17.78	21	0
2018	78	45	88.3	38	67.8	60	13.46	62	0
2017	75.2	109	85.2	97	65.2	121	21.62	7	0
2016	78.1	41	88	42	68.1	49	18.90	15	0
2015	75.6	101	84.7	107	66.5	92	15.31	41	0
2014	75.2	109	84.7	107	65.6	114	17.37	25	0
2013	75.3	107	85.1	101	65.6	114	7.74	119	0
2012	79.8	15	92.7	5	67	78	4.98	133	0
2011	79.1	27	89.1	27	69.2	25	13.93	55	0
2010	79.7	16	89.4	21	70.1	14	16.04	33	0
2009	74.1	129	83.4	123	64.7	129	19.89	9	0
2008	75.5	103	85	104	65.9	108	12.13	76	0
2007	77.9	47	87.8	46	68	52	6.86	124	0
2006	79.3	23	90.1	14	68.6	38	12.13	76	0
2005	77.5	54	87.6	48	67.4	68	19.80	10	0
2004	72.7	134	82.1	133	63.3	136	14.61	48	0
2003	77.9	47	89.1	27	66.6	88	10.86	93	0
2002	78.7	33	89.6	19	67.8	60	4.68	135	0
2001	76.8	73	86.4	71	67.2	71	23.60	3	0
2000	76.6	81	86.4	71	66.9	81	14.07	52	0
1999	76.3	87	86.1	81	66.4	95	10.74	96	0
1998	76.1	91	85.2	97	67.1	75	17.80	20	0
1997	75.1	112	85	104	65.2	121	8.92	110	0
1996	74.6	121	83.7	119	65.5	117	15.31	41	0
1995	76.6	81	86.6	65	66.7	85	12.00	80	0
1994	75.7	100	86.5	68	64.8	128	8.78	113	0
1993	76.1	91	85.3	94	66.9	81	20.55	8	0
1992	71.6	137	81.6	135	61.6	138	21.68	6	0
1991	78.1	41	89.4	21	66.9	81	6.13	129	0
1990	76.6	81	86.4	71	66.9	81	15.71	38	0
1989	74.8	117	84.9	106	64.7	129	15.58	39	0
1988	79.7	16	91.7	7	67.6	64	4.88	134	0
1987	77.5	54	88	42	67	78	12.22	74	0
1986	76.1	91	86	84	66.1	102	14.00	54	0
1985	72.7	134	82.7	129	62.6	137	16.36	32	0
1984	76.5	85	87.5	50	65.4	119	8.80	112	0
1983	78.7	33	89.7	17	67.6	64	6.15	128	0
1982	74.5	124	83.4	123	65.5	117	18.35	16	0
1981	75	115	83.5	122	66.6	88	18.30	17	0
1980	80.3	10	91.6	8	69	30	9.40	105	0
1979	74.6	121	83.7	119	65.4	119	13.71	59	0
1978	76.8	73	87.3	54	66.3	96	10.79	95	0
1977	76.2	89	85.8	86	66.6	88	16.91	26	0
1976	76	95	87.4	51	64.7	129	6.61	125	0
1975	78.3	37	89.3	24	67.2	71	7.56	122	0
1974	75.3	107	86.3	74	64.2	132	8.27	115	0
1973	76.1	91	86.1	81	66	106	13.15	66	0
1972	77.1	65	86.3	74	67.9	55	9.04	107	0
1971	78	45	88.1	40	67.9	55	7.37	123	0
1970	79.3	23	89.3	24	69.2	25	9.96	100	0
1969	76.9	69	85.5	89	68.2	46	29.56	1	0
1968	78.2	39	87.4	51	69.1	29	11.78	83	0
1967	74.8	117	84.5	111	65.2	121	11.83	82	0
1966	77.2	64	86.3	74	68.1	49	13.76	58	0
1965	76.7	76	85.7	88	67.8	60	23.60	3	0
1964	77.4	60	86.6	65	68.2	46	12.13	76	0
1963	80	11	89.4	21	70.5	8	11.69	85	0
1962	77.3	62	87.2	57	67.5	66	12.20	75	0
1961	75	115	84.1	114	66	106	19.38	12	0
1960	77.5	54	86.1	81	68.8	33	10.10	99	0
1959	79.1	27	88.2	39	70	18	12.62	73	0
1958	76.7	76	85.4	91	68	52	16.77	31	0
1957	79.9	13	89.2	26	70.6	6	9.79	101	0
1956	80	11	90	15	70	18	11.48	87	0
1955	79.3	23	88.5	35	70	18	8.91	111	0
1954	82.6	3	92.9	3	72.3	2	9.58	103	0
1953	81.2	5	91.9	6	70.5	8	2.99	137	0
1952	80.4	8	90.2	13	70.6	6	14.90	46	0
1951	75.1	112	84	116	66.2	100	22.83	5	0
1950	73.2	132	82.2	132	64.2	132	18.30	17	0
1949	78.3	37	87.7	47	68.9	31	12.86	68	0
1948	77.9	47	87.6	48	68.2	46	15.45	40	0
1947	79.6	19	89.6	19	69.5	23	13.61	60	0
1946	78.1	41	88.8	31	67.5	66	9.01	109	0
1945	75.4	105	84.7	107	66.1	102	8.04	117	0
1944	77.4	60	86.7	63	68.1	49	15.29	43	0
1943	79.7	16	89.1	27	70.3	11	12.95	67	0
1942	77.5	54	86.3	74	68.7	34	15.84	36	0
1941	78.2	39	87.9	45	68.4	42	13.79	57	0
1940	77.5	54	87.4	51	67.7	63	11.12	91	0
1939	79.3	23	89.7	17	68.9	31	16.81	30	0
1938	79.9	13	90.6	11	69.2	25	15.82	37	0
1937	80.4	8	90.6	11	70.1	14	9.10	106	0
1936	84.4	2	97.6	1	71.3	3	1.12	138	0
1935	79.6	19	89.9	16	69.4	24	6.03	130	0
1934	84.9	1	97.2	2	72.5	1	5.41	132	0
1933	79.6	19	88.7	32	70.5	8	6.59	127	0
1932	79.1	27	88	42	70.2	13	10.20	98	0
1931	79.1	27	88.5	35	69.7	22	8.19	116	0
1930	78.9	32	88.6	33	69.2	25	8.65	114	0
1929	76.6	81	85.3	94	67.9	55	12.77	70	0
1928	74.7	120	83.4	123	66.1	102	16.86	28	0
1927	73	133	81	137	64.9	127	13.19	65	0
1926	76.8	73	86.3	74	67.3	69	12.01	79	0
1925	77.7	51	87.3	54	68	52	11.75	84	0
1924	75.1	112	83.9	117	66.2	100	14.40	50	0
1923	76.9	69	85.2	97	68.6	38	12.79	69	0
1922	77.6	53	86.6	65	68.5	40	6.60	126	0
1921	78.4	36	86.7	63	70.1	14	17.77	22	0
1920	74.6	121	83.6	121	65.6	114	19.52	11	0
1919	77.9	47	87.1	58	68.7	34	14.37	51	0
1918	80.8	7	91.3	9	70.3	11	5.77	131	0
1917	75.4	105	85.1	101	65.7	113	7.63	120	0
1916	77.7	51	87	60	68.3	43	9.71	102	0
1915	71.6	137	79.5	138	63.6	135	19.01	14	0
1914	79.1	27	88.1	40	70.1	14	11.44	89	0
1913	81	6	91.2	10	70.8	5	7.60	121	0
1912	75.8	96	84.6	110	67	78	11.32	90	0
1911	79.4	22	88.9	30	69.9	21	4.08	136	0
1910	75.2	109	83.9	117	66.6	88	13.44	63	0
1909	77.3	62	85.8	86	68.7	34	12.77	70	0
1908	74.4	126	83.1	127	65.8	110	16.90	27	0
1907	75.8	96	84.3	113	67.2	71	17.49	24	0
1906	75.6	101	84.5	111	66.7	85	16.02	34	0
1905	76.2	89	85.2	97	67.3	69	13.42	64	0
1904	73.5	131	82	134	65	124	18.30	17	0
1903	74.2	127	82.7	129	65.8	110	11.85	81	0
1902	74.8	117	83.2	126	66.3	96	17.60	23	0
1901	81.9	4	92.9	3	71	4	7.93	118	0
1900	77.1	65	85.9	85	68.3	43	11.47	88	0
1899	76.7	76	85.4	91	67.9	55	13.93	55	0
1898	76.9	69	85.5	89	68.3	43	15.99	35	0
1897	76.9	69	86.5	68	67.2	71	14.98	45	0
1896	75.8	96	85.3	94	66.3	96	14.03	53	2
1895	74.2	127	82.6	131	65.8	110	24.57	2	2
1894	76.7	76	87.3	54	66.1	102	12.64	72	0
1893	74.5	124	84.1	114	65	124	11.08	92	0
1892	75.5	103	85.1	101	65.9	108	9.04	107	0
1891	72.5	136	81.2	136	63.8	134	14.78	47	0
1890	77.1	65	87.1	58	67.1	75	10.50	97	0
1889	74	130	83	128	65	124	10.81	94	0
1888									30

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1934	84.9
1936	84.4
1954	82.6
1901	81.9
1953	81.2
1913	81
1918	80.8
1952	80.4
1937	80.4
1980	80.3

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1992	71.6
1915	71.6
1891	72.5
2004	72.7
1985	72.7
1927	73
1950	73.2
1904	73.5
1889	74
2009	74.1

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1969	29.56
1895	24.57
2001	23.60
1965	23.60
1951	22.83
1992	21.68
2017	21.62
1993	20.55
2009	19.89
2005	19.80

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1936	1.12
1953	2.99
1911	4.08
2002	4.68
1988	4.88
2012	4.98
1934	5.41
1918	5.77
1935	6.03
1991	6.13

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 99°F; 26 July 2026
Coldest night: 53°F; 15 June 2026
Wettest day: 2.84 in; 21 June 2026

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Every answer in words

Summer 2026 brought 19.20 in of precipitation in Kansas City, MO, the wettest summer since 2017, 13th wettest of 138.
The hottest day of summer 2026 in Kansas City, MO: 99°F on Sunday 26 July 2026.
The coldest night of summer 2026 in Kansas City, MO: a low of 53°F on Monday 15 June 2026.
The wettest day of summer 2026 in Kansas City, MO: 2.84 in on Sunday 21 June 2026.