Weather on December 1
Kansas City, MO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
47°F
Avg Low
29°F
Warmest
1982
65°F avg
Coldest
1985
9°F avg
About This Date
December 1st in Kansas City, MO typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 47°F and lows near 29°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest December 1st was in 1982 (65°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (9°F) — a 56°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 23% of recorded December 1st dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.3"). The last decade has been 2.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 1st in Kansas City, MO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25° | 23° | 24° | 0.79" | — |
| 2024 | 34° | 17° | 26° | — | — |
| 2023 | 42° | 36° | 39° | 0.36" | — |
| 2022 | 50° | 24° | 37° | — | — |
| 2021 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 2020 | 52° | 22° | 37° | — | — |
| 2019 | 38° | 31° | 35° | — | — |
| 2018 | 55° | 37° | 46° | 1.96" | — |
| 2017 | 61° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 2016 | 46° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 2015 | 47° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 2014 | 29° | 18° | 24° | — | — |
| 2013 | 57° | 27° | 42° | — | — |
| 2012 | 68° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 2011 | 51° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 2010 | 36° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 2009 | 59° | 41° | 50° | — | — |
| 2008 | 32° | 28° | 30° | — | — |
| 2007 | 63° | 32° | 47° | 0.13" | — |
| 2006 | 32° | 13° | 22° | — | — |
| 2005 | 35° | 23° | 29° | — | — |
| 2004 | 44° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 2003 | 48° | 38° | 43° | — | — |
| 2002 | 52° | 24° | 38° | — | — |
| 2001 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 2000 | 43° | 31° | 37° | 0.03" | — |
| 1999 | 61° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 1998 | 67° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 1997 | 40° | 37° | 38° | — | — |
| 1996 | 40° | 24° | 32° | — | — |
| 1995 | 65° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 1994 | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 1993 | 56° | 36° | 46° | 0.13" | — |
| 1992 | 48° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 1991 | 65° | 21° | 43° | — | — |
| 1990 | 50° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1989 | 63° | 28° | 45° | — | — |
| 1988 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 1987 | 34° | 27° | 30° | — | — |
| 1986 | 41° | 35° | 38° | 0.3" | — |
| 1985coldest | 15° | 3° | 9° | 0.13" | 1" |
| 1984 | 56° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 1983 | 40° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 1982warmest | 73° | 58° | 65° | 1.04" | — |
| 1981 | 40° | 32° | 36° | 0.03" | — |
| 1980 | 52° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 1979 | 34° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
| 1977 | 38° | 22° | 30° | 0.05" | — |
| 1976 | 36° | 7° | 21° | — | — |
| 1975 | 28° | 16° | 22° | — | — |
| 1974 | 32° | 28° | 30° | 0.18" | 2.3" |
| 1973 | 59° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 1971 | 31° | 27° | 29° | — | — |
53 years of data from KANSAS CITY DWTN AP