Weather on December 3
Kansas City, MO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
47°F
Avg Low
30°F
Warmest
1998
65°F avg
Coldest
1985
17°F avg
About This Date
December 3rd in Kansas City, MO typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 47°F and lows near 30°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest December 3rd was in 1998 (65°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (17°F) — a 48°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 11% of recorded December 3rd dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 2.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 3rd in Kansas City, MO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41° | 21° | 31° | — | — |
| 2024 | 39° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 2023 | 49° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 2022 | 33° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 2020 | 42° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 2019 | 57° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 2018 | 33° | 29° | 31° | — | — |
| 2017 | 70° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 2016 | 48° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 2015 | 51° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 2014 | 47° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 2013 | 63° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 2012 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 2011 | 56° | 36° | 46° | 1.19" | — |
| 2010 | 47° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 2009 | 32° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 2008 | 45° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 2007 | 44° | 22° | 33° | — | — |
| 2006 | 27° | 16° | 21° | — | — |
| 2005 | 37° | 21° | 29° | — | — |
| 2004 | 47° | 34° | 40° | — | — |
| 2003 | 39° | 32° | 36° | 1.55" | — |
| 2002 | 31° | 24° | 27° | — | — |
| 2001 | 61° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 2000 | 39° | 21° | 30° | — | — |
| 1999 | 60° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 1998warmest | 69° | 61° | 65° | — | — |
| 1997 | 42° | 29° | 35° | 0.13" | — |
| 1996 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1995 | 58° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1994 | 59° | 41° | 50° | — | — |
| 1993 | 45° | 31° | 38° | — | — |
| 1992 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 1991 | 28° | 15° | 22° | — | — |
| 1990 | 39° | 26° | 33° | 0.3" | — |
| 1989 | 37° | 15° | 26° | — | — |
| 1988 | 58° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 1987 | 55° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 1986 | 43° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 1985coldest | 27° | 8° | 17° | — | — |
| 1984 | 30° | 16° | 23° | — | — |
| 1983 | 34° | 30° | 32° | 1.47" | — |
| 1982 | 51° | 43° | 47° | — | — |
| 1981 | 52° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 1980 | 49° | 21° | 35° | — | — |
| 1979 | 50° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 1977 | 41° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 1976 | 33° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 1975 | 52° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 1974 | 34° | 16° | 25° | — | — |
| 1973 | 67° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 1971 | 39° | 31° | 35° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
53 years of data from KANSAS CITY DWTN AP