Climateby Month

Kansas City, MO weather in June

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · Kansas City all year

Kansas City is warm and often humid in June, with some rain: highs average 86°F and nights drop to about 67°F. Rain falls on about 10 days.

Normal high
86°F
Normal low
67°F
Wet days
10
5.3 in total
Muggy days
14
dew point 65°F+

How June changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of June
June 1June 30
Normal high82°F89°F
Normal low63°F71°F
Chance of a wet day34%29%
Sunrise / sunset5:54 am / 8:38 pm5:55 am / 8:48 pm
Daylight14.7 h14.9 h

Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Central Time).

A typical June day

  1. 6 am70°Fdew point 63°F
  2. 9 am76°Fdew point 64°F
  3. Noon81°Fdew point 64°F
  4. 3 pm84°Fdew point 64°F
  5. 6 pm82°Fdew point 63°F
  6. 9 pm77°Fdew point 63°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Kansas City Downtown Airport (2 mi away); average wind 9 mph; clear or few clouds in 66% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 25%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F3 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more9 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more14 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow10 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in8 of 30
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30
  • Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 30

Average days per June, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain in June

Normal precipitation is 5.3 in; a dry June brings about 3.0 in and a wet one about 6.9 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 4 days bring half an inch or more, and about 2 an inch or more.

How June varies from year to year

  • Warmest June, 1991-20202016: average high 91°F
  • Coolest June2004: average high 81°F
  • Wettest June2001: 11.0 in
  • Driest June2016: 0.9 in
  • Highest reading106°F (June 28, 2012)
  • Lowest reading47°F (June 5, 1993)

From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.

June compared with May and July

MayJuneJuly
Normal high76°F86°F90°F
Normal low57°F67°F72°F
Wet days11108
Comfortable days1231
Daylight14.3 h14.9 h14.6 h

Highs change by +10°F from May and +4°F into July.

How Kansas City ranks in June

  • Normal high154th warmest of 378 cities; 3rd of 7 in Missouri
  • Wet days172nd driest of 378
  • Comfortable days210th most of 340

What to pack for Kansas City in June

  • Light, breathable clothing – highs near 86°F and about 14 muggy days
  • A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 10 days
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 14.9 hours of daylight and highs near 86°F

Heating and cooling

June has 4 heating degree days and 349 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 6% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Kansas City in June?

The normal high is 86°F and the normal low is 67°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 106°F (June 28, 2012).

Does it rain a lot in Kansas City in June?

About 10 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 5.3 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 2001 (11.0 in); the driest was in 2016 (0.9 in).

Is June a good time to visit Kansas City?

June ranks 6th of 12 months on our comfort score for Kansas City (51 out of 100). It has about 3 comfortable days and about 9 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are April and May.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, frost dates, humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Kansas City Downtown Airport (USW00013988), 1.8 mi NW of the city center, 742 ft (156 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Snowfall and snow depth: Kansas City Intl Airport (USW00003947), 16 mi NNW of the city center, 1,005 ft (107 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: C.r. Wheeler Downtown Arpt (724463-13988), 2.0 mi NNW of the city center, 742 ft (156 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.