Kansas City weather in December (Kansas, United States of America)

Planning a trip to Kansas City in December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In December, Kansas City generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 5°C. But by evening, they drop to around -5°C.

Kansas City in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 8 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 146 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kansas City. October typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kansas City climate page with graphs.

 

Kansas City, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 55 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 71%  

Windspeed 18 km/h  

Sunshine 146 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 50%  

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Kansas City in December?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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