Weather on May 3
Kansas City, MO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
69°F
Avg Low
51°F
Warmest
2012
77°F avg
Coldest
2013
38°F avg
About This Date
May 3rd in Kansas City, MO typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 69°F and lows near 51°F. Over 49 years of records, the warmest May 3rd was in 2012 (77°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (38°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 39% of May 3rd dates historically, with the wettest May 3rd recording 5.59" of rain. The last decade has been 1.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 3rd in Kansas City, MO? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 2024 | 77° | 51° | 64° | — | — |
| 2023 | 73° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 2022 | 55° | 46° | 51° | — | — |
| 2021 | 71° | 58° | 64° | — | — |
| 2020 | 75° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 2019 | 64° | 49° | 56° | 0.1" | — |
| 2018 | 81° | 62° | 71° | 0.05" | — |
| 2017 | 56° | 46° | 51° | 0.18" | — |
| 2016 | 71° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 2015 | 84° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 2014 | 79° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 2013coldest | 41° | 36° | 38° | 0.03" | — |
| 2012warmest | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 2011 | 65° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 2010 | 73° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2009 | 72° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 2008 | 61° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 2007 | 69° | 61° | 65° | 1.32" | — |
| 2006 | 78° | 49° | 63° | 2.03" | — |
| 2005 | 64° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 2004 | 61° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 2003 | 72° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 2002 | 68° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 2001 | 78° | 63° | 70° | 5.59" | — |
| 2000 | 77° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1999 | 75° | 60° | 68° | 0.64" | — |
| 1998 | 74° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1997 | 63° | 48° | 55° | — | — |
| 1996 | 68° | 55° | 62° | 0.13" | — |
| 1995 | 55° | 49° | 52° | 1.96" | — |
| 1994 | 65° | 45° | 55° | 0.05" | — |
| 1993 | 60° | 54° | 57° | 2.84" | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 1991 | 70° | 58° | 64° | 0.76" | — |
| 1990 | 52° | 48° | 50° | 1.4" | — |
| 1989 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 1988 | 64° | 53° | 59° | 2.01" | — |
| 1987 | 77° | 61° | 69° | 2.62" | — |
| 1986 | 67° | 52° | 59° | 0.51" | — |
| 1985 | 75° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 1984 | 60° | 49° | 54° | — | — |
| 1983 | 68° | 48° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1981 | 84° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 1980 | 83° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 1979 | 56° | 49° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
| 1972 | 70° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 1971 | 68° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
49 years of data from KANSAS CITY DWTN AP