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Kansas City Weather in March

Kansas City in March sees moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 72 mm (2.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Kansas City in March

You can typically expect 9 days of rain this month, averaging around 72 mm (2.8 in). 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

Kansas City in March gets highs of 14°C (57°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Kansas City in March

The city usually sees around 225 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, September and October typically offer the best weather for Kansas City.

Kansas City Temperature in March

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
66%
Sunshine
225 hours
Percentage Sunshine
59%

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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 March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. 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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