The average annual sunshine level in Kansas City, Missouri is 60%. That means the sun is shining 60% of the time it could possibly be shinning in Kansas City on a yearly basis. The rest of the time, during daylight hours, clouds cover the city and block the sun.

The sunniest month of the year in Kansas City is July at 72%, followed by August at 67%. Both June and September receive 66% sunshine, while April is 62% and May is 61%.

The least sunniest months of the year in Kansas City are November and December, which both receive 49% sunshine. February gets 55% sunshine, January and March are both at 58% and October is 60%.

I've been to Kansas City a few times in the spring and summer, and it was always sunny when I visited. It's a nice city to visit. There are over 200 fountains in Kansas City and it is known as the City of Fountains.

Image Source

How Does Kansas City's Annual Sunshine Level Compare to Other Missouri Cities?

Kansas City is tied with another Missouri city as the sunniest city in the state. I've also included a few cities in other states near Kansas City.

Columbia - 56%

St. Louis - 57%

Springfield - 60%

Topeka, Kansas - 61%

Lincoln, Nebraska - 61%

Image Source by Leprecub

Other Cities in the United States with 60% Annual Sunshine Levels

All these other cities in the United States have the same 60% annual sunshine level that Kansas City, Missouri has. That does not mean these cities have the same climates as Kansas City, just the same sunshine amounts on average.

Atlanta, Georgia

Austin, Texas

Billings, Montana

Cape Hatteras, North Carolina

Norfolk, Virginia

Omaha, Nebraska

Pensacola, Florida

San Antonio, Texas

For more see Tallest Buildings in Kansas City

Beautiful Castles in Missouri

How Often Does the Sun Shine in Boston?

How Often Does the Sun Shine in Chicago?

How Often Does the Sun Shine in San Francisco?

Source: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/online/ccd/avgsun.html