Weather: Kansas City — September
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
🌟 Climate Overview
September is an excellent time to visit Kansas City. Warm weather with highs of 27°C—great for outdoor activities. Temperatures vary significantly between day and night—layering is recommended. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists.
Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options
27°C
16°C
6days
12.5h
58mm
10.1h/day
68%
Humid7.3
Very High15 km/h (gusts 32)
Is September a good time to visit Kansas City?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
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Air Quality
Travel Context
- CrowdsVery Busy
- Travel Costs Peak Rates
Daylight
07:00
19:30
Visiting Kansas City in September: Pros & Cons
Pros
- Comfortable temperatures for sightseeing
- Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
- One of the best months to visit
Cons
- Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices
Things to Do in September
Events & Festivals
Recommended for This Weather
Kansas City Weather by Month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rain | Sunshine | Humidity | UV Index | Crowds | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4°C | -5°C | 8d (62mm) | 6.1h | 72% Humid | 3.3 Moderate | | Good |
| Feb | 7°C | -4°C | 6d (33mm) | 7.8h | 64% Moderate | 5 Moderate | | Good |
| Mar | 14°C | 3°C | 11d (101mm) | 8h | 63% Moderate | 6.2 High | | Good |
| Apr | 19°C | 8°C | 11d (107mm) | 9.5h | 59% Moderate | 7.9 Very High | | Excellent |
| May | 23°C | 14°C | 15d (161mm) | 9.3h | 69% Humid | 8 Very High | | Excellent |
| Jun | 30°C | 20°C | 9d (106mm) | 12h | 68% Muggy | 9.7 Very High | | Good |
| Jul | 31°C | 22°C | 11d (118mm) | 11.9h | 72% Muggy | 9.2 Very High | | Good |
| Aug | 30°C | 20°C | 8d (65mm) | 11.6h | 71% Muggy | 8.8 Very High | | Good |
| Sep Current | 27°C | 16°C | 6d (58mm) | 10.1h | 68% Humid | 7.3 Very High | | Excellent |
| Oct | 21°C | 9°C | 8d (76mm) | 8.3h | 64% Moderate | 5.3 High | | Excellent |
| Nov | 14°C | 3°C | 6d (78mm) | 7.2h | 66% Humid | 3.8 Moderate | | Good |
| Dec | 8°C | -1°C | 5d (35mm) | 6.3h | 70% Humid | 3 Moderate | | Good |
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What to Pack for September
Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces. Pack a compact umbrella or light rain jacket for occasional showers. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.
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