Kansas City Weather in October

Kansas City in October sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 100 mm (3.9 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Kansas City in October

Expect around 9 days of rain based on historical data, with 100 mm (3.9 in) average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Kansas City in October

If you're visiting Kansas City in October, expect highs of 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows around 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Kansas City in October

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 212 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Kansas City.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Kansas City.

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Kansas City Temperature in October

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 100 mm (3.9 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 66%  

Sunshine 212 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 62%  

What to Wear in Kansas City in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kansas City in October

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Kansas City's climate page.

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