Kansas City Weather in March

In Kansas City, March brings moderate daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), with nights cooling to 1°C (34°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Kansas City in March

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain, with 70 mm (2.8 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Kansas City in March

In March, Kansas City gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights cool to around 1°C (34°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Kansas City in March

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 221 hours of sun. These sunny conditions help offset the cool temperatures, making it a pleasant month to explore outdoors.

Wind Speed in Kansas City in March

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in March. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

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Kansas City Temperature in March

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 66%  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots)  

Sunshine 221 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 60%  

What to Wear in Kansas City in March

Pack for changing conditions in Kansas City in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Kansas City in March

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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