Raccoons in Kansas in March
Yes, March is a good month to see raccoons in Kansas. It is the 4th busiest month of the year, with 68 of the 666 sightings logged across the year (10.2%), based on verified iNaturalist records.
By Tim, founder of Easy Street Markets. I maintain the wildlife database and verify every animal and source myself. Updated June 28, 2026.
Good month for raccoons in Kansas
10.2%
of yearly sightings
68
records in March
#4
busiest month of 12
666
verified records a year
February 6.9%, March 10.2%, April 15%. Busiest month is April at 15%.
666 verified observations of raccoons in Kansas, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When raccoons are recorded in Kansas
Peak month
April
100 records (15% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 22 | 3.3% |
| February | 46 | 6.9% |
| March | 68 | 10.2% |
| Aprilpeak | 100 | 15% |
| Maypeak | 98 | 14.7% |
| Junepeak | 95 | 14.3% |
| July | 60 | 9% |
| August | 44 | 6.6% |
| September | 46 | 6.9% |
| October | 39 | 5.9% |
| November | 29 | 4.4% |
| December | 19 | 2.9% |
Raccoons you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Common Raccoon | 666 |
In Kansas, March carries 10.2% of the year's raccoons sightings, about 1.9 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 4th busiest of the twelve months, out of 12 months with recorded activity.
Activity is rising from February (6.9%) into March, and it heads toward April (15%) after. The busiest month is April (15%), so if timing is flexible, that window is the safer bet.
The raccoons most often recorded in Kansas are Common Raccoon. Those counts are annual totals rather than a March split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in March itself.
Which raccoons you are most likely to see
- Common Raccoon666 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see raccoons in Kansas in March?+
Yes. March accounts for 68 of the 666 verified raccoons sightings logged in Kansas across the year, which is 10.2% of the annual total.
Is March a good time to see raccoons in Kansas?+
March is the 4th busiest month. It is workable, though April and May is the stronger window for a reliable sighting.
What month is best for raccoons in Kansas?+
April is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through April, May and June, based on 666 verified observations.
Which raccoons are you most likely to see in Kansas?+
The most-recorded species in Kansas are Common Raccoon, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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