PROVIDER OF WEATHER INFORMATION to JOHNNY DARE.
Weather Records for the Kansas City area. Rainfall and snow measurements are taken from my home near I-29 and Barry Road. Temperatures recorded at KCI.
UPDATED FEBRUARY 5 TH. 2012 at 11:41 AM.
Under "This Year" (+) indicates above average and (-) below average. Rain/snow measurements are taken at 5 AM each day.
| PRECIPITATION AVERAGES | 2012 | Average | Highest | Year | Lowest | Year |
| January | .19 (-) | 1.10 | 2.68 | 1993 | .02 | 1986 |
| February | 1.65 (+) | 1.68 | 4.00 | 2001 | .03 | 1996 |
| March | .0 | 2.58 | 6.51 | 2004 | .16 | 1999 |
| April | .0 | 4.23 | 8.95 | 1994 | 1.60 | 1989 |
| May | .0 | 5.51 | 11.72 | 2002 | 1.46 | 1994 |
| June | .0 | 5.49 | 13.07 | 2001 | 1.17 | 1988 |
| July | .0 | 4.28 | 12.14 | 1992 | .03 | 1975 |
| August | .0 | 3.92 | 11.01 | 2005 | .56 | 1984 |
| September | .0 | 4.99 | 13.21 | 1998 | .53 | 1982 |
| October | .0 | 3.68 | 8.72 | 1988 | .08 | 2011 |
| November | .0 | 2.42 | 5.63 | 1992 | 0 | 1989 |
| December | .0 | 1.93 | 4.74 | 1984 | 0 | 2002 |
| Totals: On 2/4, we are .45" above avg. | 1.84 (+) | 41.75 | 102.38 | 5.64 |
THE TOTALS BELOW ARE FOR KANSAS CITY NEAR I-29 AND BARRY ROAD.
| SNOW FALL | 2011-12 | Average | Hi Records | Year |
| October | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 0 (-) | 1.48 | 9.10 | 2006 |
| December | .02 (-) | 3.85 | 15.00 | 1983 |
| January-2012 | 1.0 (-) | 5.25 | 17.00 | 1985 |
| February | 1.0 (+) | 3.77 | 15.70 | 1993 |
| March | 0 | 1.94 | 9.00 | 2010 |
| April | 0 | .92 | 4.60 | 1970 |
| Total -[On 2/4, we are 9.21" below average to date.] | 2.02 (-) | 17.18 | . | . |
| Average Coldest Day | -2.30 | Jan. 16 | |
| Record Coldest Day | -23 | Jan. 24 | 1989 |
| Average Hottest Day | 103.10 | Aug. 9 | |
| Record Hottest Day | 110.00 | Aug. 29 | 1984 |
| Average Last Frost | Apr. 15 | ||
| Record Last Frost | May. 7 | 1989 | |
| Average First Frost | Oct. 23 | ||
| Record Earliest Frost | Sept. 10 | 1992 | |
| Average Last Snow | Mar. 25 | ||
| Record Last Snow | Apr. 21 | 1992 | |
| Average First Snow (measurable) | Dec. 2 | ||
| Record First Snow (in modern times-since 1930's) | Oct.22 | 1996 |
