Weather on May 23
Kansas City, MO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
79°F
Avg Low
59°F
Warmest
2018
80°F avg
Coldest
1992
58°F avg
About This Date
May 23rd in Kansas City, MO typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 59°F. Over 49 years of records, the warmest May 23rd was in 2018 (80°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (58°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of May 23rd dates historically, with the wettest May 23rd recording 6.73" of rain. The last decade has been 2.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 23rd in Kansas City, MO? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 2024 | 85° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 2023 | 84° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 2022 | 69° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 2021 | 81° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 2020 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2019 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2018warmest | 91° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 2017 | 68° | 52° | 60° | 0.41" | — |
| 2016 | 73° | 63° | 68° | 6.73" | — |
| 2015 | 69° | 58° | 63° | 3.4" | — |
| 2014 | 84° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 2013 | 68° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 2012 | 91° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 2011 | 84° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 2010 | 85° | 73° | 79° | — | — |
| 2009 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2008 | 78° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 2007 | 83° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 2006 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 2005 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2004 | 82° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 2003 | 76° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 2002 | 71° | 58° | 64° | 0.46" | — |
| 2001 | 70° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 2000 | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 1999 | 74° | 60° | 67° | 0.41" | — |
| 1998 | 87° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 1997 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 1996 | 89° | 66° | 78° | 0.86" | — |
| 1995 | 72° | 52° | 62° | 3.76" | — |
| 1994 | 84° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 1993 | 80° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 1992coldest | 64° | 51° | 58° | 0.1" | — |
| 1991 | 75° | 66° | 71° | 2.03" | — |
| 1990 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1989 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 1988 | 72° | 60° | 66° | 0.05" | — |
| 1987 | 74° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1986 | 69° | 62° | 66° | — | — |
| 1985 | 82° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 1984 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 1983 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 1981 | 84° | 67° | 75° | 0.15" | — |
| 1980 | 79° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1979 | 66° | 53° | 60° | — | — |
| 1972 | 83° | 60° | 71° | 1.47" | — |
| 1971 | 83° | 62° | 72° | 0.41" | — |
49 years of data from KANSAS CITY DWTN AP