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Kansas City Weather in April

April in Kansas City typically sees daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Kansas City in April

You can expect rain on around 11 days based on historical patterns, with 118 mm (4.6 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 April

Temperatures in Kansas City in April top out at 19°C (66°F) and drop to 7°C (45°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Kansas City in April

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 259 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Kansas City.

For Kansas City itself, May, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Kansas City Temperature in April

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
118 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
62%
Sunshine
259 hours
Percentage Sunshine
64%

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kansas City in April

Pleasant temperatures in April mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Kansas City in April

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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