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| Kansas City New Year's Day Weather (1889 to Present) | |||||||||
Statistics Average Max: 38°F Highest Max: 64°F in 1897 Average Min: 21°F Lowest Min: -13°F in 1974 Most Snowfall: 4.0" in 1948 Greatest Snow Depth: 11" in 1979 Most Precip: 1.56" in 1892 Strongest Average Wind Speed: 22 mph in 1998 |
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| YEAR | MAX | MIN | SNOW FALL | SNOW DEPTH | PRECIP | SKY | WND DIR | WND SPD | YEAR |
| 1889 | 44 | 19 | CLR | WSW | 6.5 | 1889 | |||
| 1890 | 50 | 34 | T | CLDY | NW | 10.0 | 1890 | ||
| 1891 | 36 | 27 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.39 | CLDY | NW | 19.2 | 1891 |
| 1892 | 27 | 23 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.56 | PC | NW | 15.3 | 1892 |
| 1893 | 39 | 1 | 0.6 | PC | NW | 6.7 | 1893 | ||
| 1894 | 57 | 34 | CLR | S | 14.4 | 1894 | |||
| 1895 | 33 | 16 | CLR | S | 4.7 | 1895 | |||
| 1896 | 43 | 21 | T | CLR | SSW | 13.6 | 1896 | ||
| 1897 | 64 | 41 | CLR | S | 13.5 | 1897 | |||
| 1898 | 28 | 17 | T | PC | NW | 9.0 | 1898 | ||
| 1899 | 30 | 7 | PC | SE | 10.0 | 1899 | |||
| 1900 | 20 | 12 | 0.3 | T | PC | NW | 10.5 | 1900 | |
| 1901 | 24 | 5 | 0.2 | CLR | NW | 3.6 | 1901 | ||
| 1902 | 60 | 32 | CLR | S | 9.7 | 1902 | |||
| 1903 | 45 | 31 | T | PC | S | 6.5 | 1903 | ||
| 1904 | 44 | 18 | 0.05 | CLDY | NE | 11.1 | 1904 | ||
| 1905 | 60 | 39 | PC | S | 13.0 | 1905 | |||
| 1906 | 32 | 30 | CLDY | SE | 6.2 | 1906 | |||
| 1907 | 43 | 32 | 0.01 | CLDY | E | 9.2 | 1907 | ||
| 1908 | 45 | 29 | CLR | N | 4.6 | 1908 | |||
| 1909 | 28 | 16 | PC | N | 6.6 | 1909 | |||
| 1910 | 46 | 25 | T | PC | N | 12.7 | 1910 | ||
| 1911 | 48 | -3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.07 | CLDY | SE | 19.0 | 1911 |
| 1912 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 0.11 | CLDY | NE | 4.9 | 1912 | |
| 1913 | 50 | 36 | PC | SW | 15.0 | 1913 | |||
| 1914 | 42 | 31 | T | CLDY | S | 12.0 | 1914 | ||
| 1915 | 44 | 32 | 1.4 | PC | W | 12.6 | 1915 | ||
| 1916 | 60 | 30 | 0.04 | PC | S | 20.0 | 1916 | ||
| 1917 | 47 | 30 | T | PC | SW | 9.4 | 1917 | ||
| 1918 | 49 | 14 | PC | W | 15.5 | 1918 | |||
| 1919 | 12 | -2 | 0.1 | 7 | CLR | W | 14.0 | 1919 | |
| YEAR | MAX | MIN | SNOW FALL | SNOW DEPTH | PRECIP | SKY | WND DIR | WND SPD | YEAR |
| 1920 | 33 | 15 | CLR | NW | 8.0 | 1920 | |||
| 1921 | 42 | 33 | CLR | W | 17.0 | 1921 | |||
| 1922 | 36 | 18 | CLR | S | 7.7 | 1922 | |||
| 1923 | 46 | 28 | CLR | SE | 10.8 | 1923 | |||
| 1924 | 18 | -3 | 0.5 | T | CLDY | E | 9.2 | 1924 | |
| 1925 | 33 | 18 | 1.6 | 5.6 | 0.13 | CLDY | NE | 10.0 | 1925 |
| 1926 | 52 | 36 | T | PC | SW | 9.5 | 1926 | ||
| 1927 | 47 | 26 | PC | S | 8.8 | 1927 | |||
| 1928 | 7 | -8 | 6.5 | CLR | NW | 13.6 | 1928 | ||
| 1929 | 21 | 9 | 1.2 | 4.5 | 0.02 | CLR | NW | 12.8 | 1929 |
| 1930 | 51 | 33 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.27 | CLDY | N | 8.1 | 1930 |
| 1931 | 44 | 23 | CLR | S | 10.4 | 1931 | |||
| 1932 | 39 | 31 | 0.01 | CLDY | NW | 12.1 | 1932 | ||
| 1933 | 47 | 28 | PC | S | 9.8 | 1933 | |||
| 1934 | 26 | 15 | T | T | CLDY | NW | 9.8 | 1934 | |
| 1935 | 40 | 18 | CLR | SW | 11.1 | 1935 | |||
| 1936 | 39 | 35 | 0.53 | CLDY | S | 6.8 | 1936 | ||
| 1937 | 53 | 35 | 0.12 | PC | SE | 10.5 | 1937 | ||
| 1938 | 48 | 32 | CLR | SW | 8.5 | 1938 | |||
| 1939 | 60 | 36 | CLR | SW | 12.3 | 1939 | |||
| 1940 | 16 | 3 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 0.01 | CLR | NW | 12.0 | 1940 |
| 1941 | 53 | 38 | 0.98 | CLDY | NW | 11.3 | 1941 | ||
| 1942 | 32 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.11 | CLDY | NW | 19.6 | 1942 |
| 1943 | 48 | 31 | PC | NE | 5.3 | 1943 | |||
| 1944 | 41 | 20 | CLDY | SW | 5.5 | 1944 | |||
| 1945 | 21 | 4 | T | T | PC | NW | 11.0 | 1945 | |
| 1946 | 33 | 7 | 0.6 | CLR | S | 6.5 | 1946 | ||
| 1947 | 24 | 5 | T | T | CLDY | N | 6.8 | 1947 | |
| 1948 | 27 | 17 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 0.38 | CLDY | NW | 20.2 | 1948 |
| 1949 | 33 | 24 | T | T | CLDY | ESE | 5.2 | 1949 | |
| YEAR | MAX | MIN | SNOW FALL | SNOW DEPTH | PRECIP | SKY | WND DIR | WND SPD | YEAR |
| 1950 | 52 | 43 | T | CLDY | SW | 4.0 | 1950 | ||
| 1951 | 47 | 34 | 0.01 | CLDY | NNW | 5.2 | 1951 | ||
| 1952 | 19 | 12 | T | CLDY | NW | 11.5 | 1952 | ||
| 1953 | 45 | 26 | T | T | CLDY | ESE | 9.8 | 1953 | |
| 1954 | 56 | 35 | T | CLR | S | 10.0 | 1954 | ||
| 1955 | 56 | 34 | CLR | SSW | 9.2 | 1955 | |||
| 1956 | 55 | 33 | PC | SSE | 16.0 | 1956 | |||
| 1957 | 35 | 22 | PC | N | 9.3 | 1957 | |||
| 1958 | 28 | 6 | 3 | CLR | SSW | 6.5 | 1958 | ||
| 1959 | 33 | 23 | 0.2 | 5 | T | CLDY | S | 10.1 | 1959 |
| 1960 | 43 | 32 | T | CLDY | SSE | 14.6 | 1960 | ||
| 1961 | 31 | 20 | T | CLDY | ENE | 7.6 | 1961 | ||
| 1962 | 38 | 25 | 3 | CLDY | SW | 8.8 | 1962 | ||
| 1963 | 42 | 23 | PC | NNW | 4.8 | 1963 | |||
| 1964 | 46 | 24 | PC | SW | 8.0 | 1964 | |||
| 1965 | 62 | 40 | 0.66 | CLDY | SSW | 7.6 | 1965 | ||
| 1966 | 57 | 35 | 0.02 | CLDY | E | 9.5 | 1966 | ||
| 1967 | 41 | 21 | 5 | CLR | SW | 8.2 | 1967 | ||
| 1968 | 23 | 0 | 0.1 | 3 | T | CLDY | SE | 8.8 | 1968 |
| 1969 | 26 | 4 | 1 | CLR | E | 9.6 | 1969 | ||
| 1970 | 28 | 24 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.03 | CLDY | SW | 7.1 | 1970 |
| 1971 | 50 | 37 | PC | NW | 9.7 | 1971 | |||
| 1972 | 39 | 30 | 0.1 | CLDY | N | 5.2 | 1972 | ||
| 1973 | 30 | 17 | CLR | NW | 8.2 | 1973 | |||
| 1974 | 0 | -13 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.04 | PC | N | 4.6 | 1974 |
| 1975 | 41 | 24 | CLR | W | 8.1 | 1975 | |||
| 1976 | 47 | 32 | T | T | CLR | E | 14.4 | 1976 | |
| 1977 | 20 | -1 | T | CLR | N | 5.8 | 1977 | ||
| 1978 | 16 | 6 | T | T | CLR | NW | 16.0 | 1978 | |
| 1979 | 8 | -8 | 0.4 | 11 | 0.04 | CLDY | NW | 18.0 | 1979 |
| YEAR | MAX | MIN | SNOW FALL | SNOW DEPTH | PRECIP | SKY | WND DIR | WND SPD | YEAR |
| 1980 | 33 | 25 | CLDY | NE | 4.2 | 1980 | |||
| 1981 | 40 | 26 | PC | N | 13.2 | 1981 | |||
| 1982 | 26 | 10 | T | T | CLDY | E | 6.9 | 1982 | |
| 1983 | 38 | 24 | T | CLR | SW | 7.8 | 1983 | ||
| 1984 | 34 | 19 | 5 | CLR | S | 7.4 | 1984 | ||
| 1985 | 15 | 2 | 0.4 | 7 | 0.04 | PC | NW | 11.7 | 1985 |
| 1986 | 49 | 28 | PC | SW | 17.3 | 1986 | |||
| 1987 | 37 | 23 | 0.01 | PC | ---- | 9.4 | 1987 | ||
| 1988 | 27 | 8 | CLR | SW | 7.3 | 1988 | |||
| 1989 | 38 | 27 | ---- | ---- | ---- | 1989 | |||
| 1990 | 36 | 14 | CLR | S | 11.9 | 1990 | |||
| 1991 | 36 | 14 | T | ---- | S | 10.7 | 1991 | ||
| 1992 | 38 | 35 | 0.51 | CLDY | SE | 9.7 | 1992 | ||
| 1993 | 25 | 7 | T | T | PC | SE | 9.6 | 1993 | |
| 1994 | 47 | 25 | CLDY | NW | 10.5 | 1994 | |||
| 1995 | 21 | 5 | 3 | CLR | W | 9.4 | 1995 | ||
| 1996 | 34 | 32 | 0 | CLDY | N | 7.9 | 1996 | ||
| 1997 | 58 | 39 | 0 | ---- | SSW | 12.8 | 1997 | ||
| 1998 | 56 | 38 | 0 | ---- | SSW | 22.0 | 1998 | ||
| 1999 | 18 | 15 | 2.1 | 0.11 | ---- | E | 14.7 | 1999 | |
| 2000 | 61 | 38 | ---- | S | 16.5 | 2000 | |||
| 2001 | 11 | -1 | T | 4 | T | CLDY | NW | 5.0 | 2001 |
| 2002 | 27 | 5 | CLR | NW | 8.1 | ||||
| 2008 | 28 | 10 | 2 | PC | W | 14.2 | 2008 | ||
| 2009 | 43 | 25 | PC | S | 11.3 | 2009 | |||
| 2010 | 16 | 2 | 5 | PC | N | 7.1 | 2010 | ||
| 2011 | 27 | 11 | W | 10.4 | 2011 | ||||
| T = Trace ---- = Missing Data CLR = Clear PC = Partly Cloudy CLDY = Cloudy |
N = North S = South E = East W = West |
NW = Northwest NE = Northeast SW = Southwest SE = Southeast |
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Max = Maximum Temperature in Fahrenheit. Min = Minimum Temperature in Fahrenheit. Snowfall and Snow Depth in inches. Precip(itation) is in inches. WIN DIR = Wind Direction WIN SPD & FASTEST MPH = Wind Speed in mph. |
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Last Updated on 2/25/2011