Kansas City, MO: Winter

28 February 2026: Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) averaged 35.2°F in Kansas City, MO, the warmest winter since 2024, tied 18th warmest of 135 (with 2020 and 1966).

Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026)

Mean temperature: 35.2°F; Warmest since 2024; 18th warmest of 135
Precipitation: 2.64 in; Driest since 2022; 22nd driest of 138

A normal winter in Kansas City, MO (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 31.4°F, between 27°F and 36.1°F in eight years of ten and 4.13 in of precipitation, between 2.63 in and 6.30 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every winter in Kansas City, MO since 1889: 35.2°F in 2026; the highest is 39°F, in 1932.

Normal range, 27 to 36.1°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every winter in Kansas City, MO from 1889 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	35.2	18	46.4	5	24.1	59	2.64	115	0
2025	29.7	104	38.8	99	20.7	104	3.03	103	0
2024	36.2	9	45.8	12	26.7	10	5.27	31	0
2023	35.6	17	45.7	13	25.5	38	5.98	23	0
2022	34.9	24	46.7	3	23.1	72	1.96	131	0
2021	31.6	78	40.8	77	22.4	84	4.26	60	0
2020	35.2	18	44.4	22	25.9	24	5.21	33	0
2019	30.3	93	38.7	101	21.8	95	6.97	10	0
2018	30.9	87	41.2	65	20.6	106	2.64	115	0
2017	35.1	21	45.1	17	25	45	2.64	115	0
2016	36.1	10	46.2	7	25.9	24	4.40	54	0
2015	30.4	92	39.7	89	21.1	100	4.01	69	0
2014	25.8	128	36.5	119	15.1	135	2.55	119	0
2013	33.8	42	43.3	32	24.2	58	4.23	62	0
2012	36.4	7	46.8	2	25.9	24	6.22	17	0
2011	27.1	119	36.4	123	17.9	124	4.03	68	0
2010	26.5	122	33.7	133	19.3	117	3.45	84	0
2009	30.8	88	42.4	40	19.2	119	2.69	112	0
2008	28.4	114	37.8	108	19	121	6.98	9	0
2007	31.8	74	40.9	74	22.8	78	4.00	71	0
2006	36	14	45.6	15	26.5	11	2.88	107	0
2005	33.5	50	42.3	42	24.8	48	5.28	30	0
2004	31.4	80	39.9	86	22.9	77	4.34	57	0
2003	31.4	80	41.5	60	21.2	99	1.24	135	0
2002	36.1	10	46.5	4	25.7	30	3.14	96	0
2001	25.9	126	34.6	128	17.2	126	6.14	19	0
2000	36	14	45.7	13	26.3	16	4.85	44	0
1999	34.3	31	43.2	33	25.5	38	5.20	34	0
1998	36	14	42.9	36	29	4	4.40	54	0
1997	29.1	111	38	107	20.3	108	3.66	80	0
1996	29.4	107	38.6	102	20.1	112	1.87	132	0
1995	33.4	53	42.7	39	24.1	59	4.53	52	0
1994	29.9	100	38.9	97	20.9	103	3.22	91	0
1993	29.1	111	37.2	113	21.1	100	7.02	8	0
1992	37.2	4	46	8	28.4	6	5.30	28	0
1991	30.2	94	40.2	84	20.2	110	2.68	114	0
1990	31.6	78	42.1	49	21	102	3.86	75	0
1989	32.2	68	41.9	51	22.5	81	2.42	123	0
1988	29.9	100	39.8	88	20.1	112	4.17	65	0
1987	34.3	31	42.8	37	25.9	24	4.23	62	0
1986	29.2	109	38.9	97	19.6	116	2.51	120	0
1985	26.5	122	36.5	119	16.5	130	7.20	5	0
1984	25.4	129	33.9	132	16.9	129	3.52	82	0
1983	33.7	45	41.1	68	26.3	16	5.09	36	0
1982	25	131	34	131	16	132	4.24	61	0
1981	31.9	72	41.8	53	21.9	93	6.22	17	0
1980	29.8	102	38.8	99	20.7	104	3.09	100	0
1979	21.5	135	30	138	12.9	137	4.18	64	0
1978	22	134	30.2	137	13.8	136	2.08	126	0
1977	26.2	124	36.5	119	15.9	133	1.82	133	0
1976	34.6	27	44.4	22	24.7	50	3.22	91	0
1975	30	98	37.6	109	22.4	84	5.25	32	0
1974	29.5	106	37.2	113	21.9	93	4.76	48	0
1973	29.4	107	37	116	21.7	97	4.87	43	0
1972	32.4	66	41.2	65	23.7	69	4.79	46	0
1971	32.7	64	41.3	63	24.1	59	4.11	67	0
1970	31.8	74	40.6	78	23	75	1.39	134	0
1969	30	98	37.6	109	22.3	88	3.09	100	0
1968	32	69	41	72	23.1	72	3.19	94	0
1967	34.1	35	44.1	25	24.1	59	3.35	86	0
1966	35.2	18	44.6	20	25.9	24	3.22	91	0
1965	32	69	41.6	58	22.4	84	5.89	24	0
1964	32.8	62	41.8	53	23.7	69	3.07	102	0
1963	28.1	116	37.4	112	18.9	122	2.04	129	0
1962	28.8	113	37.2	113	20.3	108	6.93	11	0
1961	33.6	47	43.5	28	23.8	67	4.61	50	0
1960	33.3	55	40.6	78	26	22	5.83	25	0
1959	30.8	88	39	96	22.6	79	3.15	95	0
1958	33	58	41.2	65	24.9	47	6.07	21	0
1957	33.6	47	41.7	56	25.5	38	3.27	88	0
1956	31.3	82	40	85	22.6	79	2.32	124	0
1955	33.7	45	42.3	42	25.1	44	6.13	20	0
1954	36.6	6	46.3	6	26.9	9	3.63	81	0
1953	36.1	10	44.6	20	27.6	8	2.77	109	0
1952	34.5	29	43.5	28	25.6	35	2.43	122	0
1951	31.9	72	41.6	58	22.3	88	3.13	97	0
1950	34.3	31	44.7	19	23.8	67	3.86	75	0
1949	31.3	82	39.6	90	23	75	7.81	3	0
1948	31.1	84	39.9	86	22.3	88	5.08	37	0
1947	33.8	42	43	34	24.5	53	2.71	111	0
1946	33.2	57	42.4	40	24.1	59	5.76	26	0
1945	31.1	84	38.2	104	24.1	59	4.97	40	0
1944	34	37	42.8	37	25.3	41	3.93	73	0
1943	32.4	66	40.9	74	23.9	65	3.35	86	0
1942	34.6	27	43	34	26.3	16	5.06	38	0
1941	33.8	42	41.1	68	26.5	11	7.17	6	0
1940	28.2	115	36.5	119	19.9	114	3.01	104	0
1939	34.8	26	45	18	24.7	50	2.81	108	0
1938	33.6	47	41.7	56	25.6	35	3.74	78	0
1937	31	86	39.5	92	22.4	84	6.58	16	0
1936	24.6	132	32.8	136	16.4	131	1.97	130	0
1935	33.3	55	41	72	25.7	30	3.00	105	1
1934	36.1	10	46	8	26.2	19	3.10	98	0
1933	34.9	24	43.7	27	26.1	21	4.54	51	0
1932	39	1	46.9	1	31.1	1	4.29	58	0
1931	38.4	2	46	8	30.8	2	2.75	110	0
1930	32.8	62	41.1	68	24.4	55	4.01	69	0
1929	27.3	118	35.4	124	19.2	119	6.74	13	0
1928	32.9	61	41.5	60	24.3	57	4.63	49	0
1927	34.1	35	42.2	47	26	22	3.10	98	0
1926	34.3	31	42.3	42	26.4	15	5.29	29	0
1925	30.8	88	39.5	92	22	92	4.77	47	0
1924	33	58	41.1	68	24.8	48	3.48	83	0
1923	35.1	21	44.3	24	25.7	30	0.74	137	1
1922	33	58	42	50	23.9	65	2.60	118	0
1921	37.8	3	46	8	29.7	3	2.69	112	0
1920	29.7	104	37.6	109	21.8	95	0.58	138	0
1919	36.3	8	44.1	25	28.2	7	5.14	35	1
1918	24.6	132	33.7	133	15.4	134	2.92	106	0
1917	30.1	96	40.4	82	19.9	114	1.03	136	0
1916	30.8	88	39.1	95	22.5	81	7.21	4	0
1915	30.1	96	37	116	23.2	71	6.92	12	0
1914	33.9	40	41.3	63	26.5	11	6.03	22	0
1913	31.8	74	40.5	80	23.1	72	4.39	56	0
1912	26.8	121	34.3	129	19.3	117	4.94	41	0
1911	33.5	50	41.9	51	25.2	43	8.62	1	0
1910	27	120	35.1	126	18.8	123	5.32	27	0
1909	34.5	29	43.4	31	25.7	30	3.27	88	0
1908	35	23	43.5	28	26.5	11	3.87	74	0
1907	33.4	53	41.5	60	25.3	41	7.07	7	0
1906	34	37	42.3	42	25.8	29	4.17	65	0
1905	25.1	130	33.1	135	17	128	3.99	72	0
1904	29.2	109	38.1	106	20.4	107	2.48	121	0
1903	29.8	102	37	116	22.5	81	4.28	59	0
1902	27.7	117	35.2	125	20.2	110	3.41	85	0
1901	32.6	65	40.5	80	24.6	52	2.07	127	0
1900	30.2	94	38.2	104	22.1	91	4.83	45	0
1899	26.1	125	34.7	127	17.6	125	3.26	90	0
1898	31.8	74	39.3	94	24.4	55	6.62	15	0
1897	33.5	50	40.9	74	26.2	19	5.02	39	0
1896			41.8	53	25	45	6.73	14	14
1895			38.3	103			2.07	127	19
1894			40.4	82	21.6	98	4.52	53	14
1893	25.9	126	34.3	129	17.1	127	3.70	79	6
1892	33.9	40	42.2	47	25.7	30	8.37	2	0
1891	34	37	42.3	42	25.6	35	4.91	42	0
1890	37	5	45.4	16	28.6	5	2.16	125	0
1889	32	69	39.6	90	24.5	53	3.75	77	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1932	39
1931	38.4
1921	37.8
1992	37.2
1890	37
1954	36.6
2012	36.4
1919	36.3
2024	36.2
2016	36.1
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1979	21.5
1978	22
1936	24.6
1918	24.6
1982	25
1905	25.1
1984	25.4
2014	25.8
2001	25.9
1893	25.9

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1911	8.62
1892	8.37
1949	7.81
1916	7.21
1985	7.20
1941	7.17
1907	7.07
1993	7.02
2008	6.98
2019	6.97

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1920	0.58
1923	0.74
1917	1.03
2003	1.24
1970	1.39
1977	1.82
1996	1.87
2022	1.96
1936	1.97
1963	2.04

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 76°F; 9 February 2026
Coldest night: -6°F; 26 January 2026
Wettest day: 1.04 in; 8 January 2026

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Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) brought 2.64 in of precipitation in Kansas City, MO, the driest winter since 2022, tied 22nd driest of 138 (with 2018 and 2017).
The hottest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Kansas City, MO: 76°F on Monday 9 February 2026.
The coldest night of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Kansas City, MO: a low of -6°F on Monday 26 January 2026.
The wettest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Kansas City, MO: 1.04 in on Thursday 8 January 2026.