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Kansas City weather in April

With highs near 19°C (66°F) and lows around 6°C (43°F), April feels mild in Kansas City. Rainfall averages about 104 mm (wet) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 6°C warmer than March and 5°C cooler than May.

What stands out in April

  • Evenings cool off sharply: the daily range is around 13°C, so pack a layer.
  • Temperatures are climbing — May is around 5°C warmer.
  • Kansas City is usually about 2°C warmer than Lincoln, 260 km away, in April.
  • April brings mid-spring to Kansas City.

Avg high

19°C

66°F

Avg low

6°C

43°F

Rainfall

104 mm

wet

Humidity

73%

relative

Sky

62%

cloud · often cloudy

Kansas City weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Kansas City
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January3°C / 38°F-6°C / 20°F31 mm80%60%
February6°C / 42°F-5°C / 23°F39 mm77%62%
March13°C / 56°F1°C / 34°F67 mm75%62%
April19°C / 66°F6°C / 43°F104 mm73%62%
May24°C / 75°F13°C / 55°F145 mm76%60%
June30°C / 85°F19°C / 66°F116 mm75%50%
July32°C / 90°F21°C / 70°F112 mm69%43%
August31°C / 87°F19°C / 67°F129 mm70%45%
September27°C / 81°F15°C / 59°F86 mm72%42%
October20°C / 68°F8°C / 46°F87 mm71%49%
November12°C / 54°F1°C / 33°F54 mm75%51%
December6°C / 43°F-3°C / 26°F47 mm80%59%

What to pack for April

  • A warm sweater or fleece for layering
  • A mid-weight jacket
  • An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is April a good time to visit Kansas City?

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Kansas City in April: quick answers

Is April a good time to visit Kansas City?

Yes. April is one of the best months for Kansas City, with highs around 19°C and about 104 mm of rain.

How warm is Kansas City in April?

Average highs are about 19°C (66°F) and average lows about 6°C (43°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Kansas City in April?

Kansas City typically gets around 104 mm of rain in April — wet.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Kansas City (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.