...Kansas City Winter Weather Statistics Page... Weather.gov > Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO > ...Kansas City Winter Weather Statistics Page... ...Winter Weather Awareness... Found below is a listing of numerous snowfall and temperature facts for the Kansas City and surrounding cities during the winter season. Note: Some historical climate data may be incomplete for St Joseph, Kirksville, Sedalia, and Olathe, but are included for informational purposes. Kansas City: Average winter snowfall (Oct-Apr, 1981-2010): 18.8
Growing Requirements of Dahlia Plants. Dahlias are summer blooming tubers that are generally only hardy in USDA zones 7-11. In the majority of the country, Dahlias must be planted each spring. and then cut back and dug each fall after the first killing frost. Dahlia plants grow and bloom best in full sun.
The planting zones, also called hardiness zones, divide the United States, Mexico and Canada into 11 areas. Each of the gardening zones is based on a 10 degree Fahrenheit difference in the average annual minimum temperature. Planting Zones 1 and 2a, the coldest, represent Canada. The United States falls within zones 2 through 10. Hawaii and Mexico are represented by zone 11, the hottest zone.