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Quick facts about Kansas City
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 39°5′58.9″N 94°34′43″W (39.0997, -94.5786) |
| Population | 510.000 |
| Known for | Barbecue and jazz history |
| Local time | 11:16 PM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | August and September |
| Climate | Continental |
Summary
Kansas City is a city in Missouri. Kansas City is known for Barbecue and jazz history. It has a population of about 510.000.
Right now it is 64°F (18°C) in Kansas City with overcast. It feels like 60°F. Today runs from 54°F to 78°F. Chance of precipitation is 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Kansas City is August and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 89°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 19°F.
Nearby highlights include Gateway Arch National Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 78°F is 6.7°F above the 71°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Kansas City today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
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Coordinates: 39°5′58.9″N 94°34′43″W (39.0997, -94.5786)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Kansas City?
Kansas City is a city in Missouri. Its coordinates are 39.0997, -94.5786. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Kansas City right now?
It is currently 64°F (18°C) with overcast. Humidity is 51% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit Kansas City?
August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Kansas City, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Kansas City in?
Kansas City observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 11:16 PM.
How many people live in Kansas City?
Kansas City has a population of approximately 510.000.
What are the top things to do in Kansas City?
Popular options include Gateway Arch National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 26, 2026 at 11:16 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
