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2026 Compare Cities Climate:
Des Plaines, IL vs Kansas City, KS

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- Kansas City has 11.7% more rainy days than Des Plaines.
- Kansas City has 13.4% more Sunny Days than Des Plaines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Kansas City scores 4.3% better than Des Plaines
 Des Plaines, ILKansas City, KSUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4038
 Snowfall36  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock95106
 Sunny187  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8986
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8692443
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Reviews for Des Plaines    4 Reviews
al  · Des Plaines, IL
too high
Over 16 years ago

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Pat · Des Plaines, IL
Des Plaines
Over 17 years ago

The historic center of des plaines is also downtown. Fairly easy commute to Chicago. The metra is right there. Also there is the Des Plaines public library with a great  More

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Donald · Des Plaines, IL
DP Climate
Over 19 years ago

Changing of the seasons is good. But it's too cold for too  More

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Reviews for Kansas City    15 Reviews
Guy · Kansas City, KS
Kansas City - Wyandotte Co.
Over 10 years ago

Avoid living in Kansas City, KS (Wyandotte Co.) by all means! We made the mistake of moving to this dump. High crime, high unemployment, murders daily, dilapidated  More

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tifany · Ogden, UT
questions
Over 11 years ago

hello  More

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maria · Kansas City, MO
weather
Over 11 years ago

nice weather if you like changing  More

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