Lee's Summit Weather Records

Lee's Summit, Missouri weather averages and records from 1962–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Lee's Summit, Missouri was 109 °F which occurred on August 2, 2011.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Lee's Summit, Missouri was -25 °F which occurred on December 23, 1989.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lee's Summit Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧
January 39.5 20.2 75 -19 1.1
February 44.5 24.4 80 -15 1.5
March 55.8 34.5 87 -5 2.4
April 65.8 44.3 92 11 4.3
May 74.9 54.8 94 28 5.7
June 83.7 64.1 103 35 5.4
July 88.0 68.2 108 48 4.7
August 86.7 66.5 109 43 4.5
September 79.0 58.0 107 29 4.0
October 67.3 46.1 95 7 3.3
November 53.8 34.7 82 0 2.2
December 42.8 25.1 74 -25 1.5
Entire year 65.3 45.3 109 -25 40.3
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1962–2024
Highest daily low 83 °F August 2, 2011
Lowest daily high -4 °F December 24, 1983
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
61 °F January 18, 1996
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
54 °F Jan 18–19, 1996
Most daily precipitation 8.0 inches August 13, 1982
Most monthly precipitation 16.7 inches August 1982
Most yearly precipitation 59.2 inches 1998
Most yearly days with precipitation 134 1985
Earliest freeze September 15 1993
Earliest day ≥ 80 °F February 29 1972
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F April 12 1972
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F June 23 1988
Latest freeze May 6 1992
Latest day ≥ 80 °F November 16 1963
Latest day ≥ 90 °F October 14 1963
Latest day ≥ 100 °F September 10 1984
Most days in a year < 0 °F 17 1979
Most days in a year < 32 °F 160 1993
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 150 1963
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 81 1980
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 31 1980
Lee's Summit Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 14 days Apr 28 – May 11, 1996
Without precipitation 44 days Oct 31 – Dec 13, 1989
High temperature at or
below freezing
17 days Dec 30, 1978 – Jan 15, 1979
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 109 days May 24 – Sep 9, 1980
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 32 days Jun 25 – Jul 26, 1980
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 18 days Jul 4–21, 1980
Plant Hardiness Zone
6B
Lee's Summit is in plant hardiness zone 6B
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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Years Station Coordinates
2003–2024 Lee's Summit Municipal Airport location
1962–2002 Lee's Summit Reed WR location