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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Kansas City in October

In an average October, Kansas City sees a daily high around 68°F and a low around 48°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high68°F
Typical high range55°F to 80°F
Average low48°F
Typical low range37°F to 60°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

October records

The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.

High

Highest 93°F 2006-10-03
Lowest 34°F 2020-10-27

Low

Highest 74°F 2005-10-03
Lowest 21°F 1993-10-31

Feels-like

Highest 103°F 2018-10-03
Lowest 9°F 1993-10-31

Humidity

Highest 18.4 g/m³ 2018-10-03
Lowest 2.3 g/m³ 2022-10-18

Wind

Highest 27 mph 1995-10-23
Lowest 3 mph 2015-10-06

Gust

Highest 61 mph 1997-10-12
Lowest 8 mph 2015-10-06

Precip

Wettest 10.29 in 1986
Driest 0.50 in 2011

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