Weather on December 2
Kansas City, MO
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 2nd in Kansas City, MO typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 48°F and lows near 30°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest December 2nd was in 1998 (60°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (6°F) — a 54°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 11% of December 2nd dates historically, with the wettest December 2nd recording 0.64" of rain. The last decade has been 4.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 2nd in Kansas City, MO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38° | 16° | 27° | — | — |
| 2024 | 32° | 20° | 26° | — | — |
| 2023 | 39° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 2022 | 61° | 29° | 45° | — | — |
| 2021 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2020 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2019 | 43° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 2018 | 39° | 33° | 36° | — | — |
| 2017 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2016 | 52° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 2015 | 49° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 2014 | 40° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 2013 | 58° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 2012 | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 2011 | 44° | 28° | 36° | 0.05" | — |
| 2010 | 54° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 2009 | 42° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 2008 | 52° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 2007 | 64° | 25° | 44° | — | — |
| 2006 | 35° | 23° | 29° | — | — |
| 2005 | 37° | 21° | 29° | — | — |
| 2004 | 42° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 2003 | 45° | 38° | 41° | 0.28" | — |
| 2002 | 53° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 2001 | 66° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 2000 | 38° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 1999 | 64° | 53° | 59° | — | — |
| 1998warmest | 66° | 54° | 60° | — | — |
| 1997 | 45° | 38° | 41° | 0.64" | — |
| 1996 | 51° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1995 | 66° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 1994 | — | 44° | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 57° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
| 1992 | 42° | 33° | 38° | — | — |
| 1991 | 65° | 21° | 43° | — | — |
| 1990 | 40° | 33° | 36° | 0.56" | — |
| 1989 | 41° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 1988 | 64° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 1987 | 55° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 1986 | 39° | 35° | 37° | — | — |
| 1985coldest | 12° | 0° | 6° | — | — |
| 1984 | 51° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 1983 | 42° | 31° | 36° | — | — |
| 1982 | 65° | 51° | 58° | 0.08" | — |
| 1981 | 45° | 29° | 37° | 0.05" | — |
| 1980 | 26° | 12° | 19° | — | — |
| 1979 | 39° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 1977 | 43° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 1976 | 27° | 16° | 21° | — | — |
| 1975 | 48° | 22° | 35° | — | — |
| 1974 | 32° | 18° | 25° | — | — |
| 1973 | 56° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 1971 | 33° | 26° | 30° | — | — |
Kansas City, MO Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Kansas City, MO Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Kansas City, MO Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
Best Time to Visit Kansas City, MO
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