Zip 64155 (Kansas City, MO) Climate

Kansas City, MO (64155) experiences four distinct seasons with hot and humid summers, cold winters with occasional snowfall, pleasant springs and mild falls. The average temperature during the summer months is usually in the high 80s Fahrenheit while during the winter months it typically ranges from the low 20s to low 40s Fahrenheit. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year with an annual average of about 33 inches. On average, Kansas City experiences around 8 days of snowfall per year and approximately 13 days of thunderstorms annually as well.

Kansas City (zip 64155), Missouri gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Kansas City (zip 64155) averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Kansas City (zip 64155). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kansas City (zip 64155) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 64155 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Missouri.

7.8 Summer - 5.6 Winter

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 64155 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for the 64155 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In the 64155 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 64155 zip code are September, May and June.

In the 64155 zip code, there are 30.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 64155 zip code with an average of 18.9°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.

In the 64155 zip code, there are 110.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.

In the 64155 zip code, there are 4.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Missouri.

The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in the 64155 zip code during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in the 64155 zip code.

June is the wettest month in the 64155 zip code with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.7 inches in the 64155 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.

May is the rainiest month in the 64155 zip code with 11.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 102.0 rainy days annually in the 64155 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 16.0 inches in the 64155 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. December is the snowiest month in the 64155 zip code with 4.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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greg · Kansas City, MO

Staley Farms

Over 18 years ago

A beautiful place to live, awesome (new schools), and great people. The commute to Kansas City's downtown area is short and easy. This is one of the greatest places to More

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