Kansas City
January
Weather in Kansas City for January 2026
Your guide to Kansas City weather in January - trends and predictions
Kansas City typically experiences moderate snowfall in January, with an average of 9 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Kansas City at the beginning of January is 2 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 5.9 °F by the end of January.
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18
Dry days
4
Rainy days
9
Snow days
0°/-7°
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19 km/h
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85 %
Avg humidity
Kansas City Weather January
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| Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
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| 1  5° | 2  6° | 3 4° | ||||
| 4 3° | 5  -0° | 6  -2° | 7 -2° | 8  -1° | 9 1° | 10  1° |
| 11  1° | 12  1° | 13 -8° | 14 -9° | 15 -8° | 16 -3° | 17  2° |
| 18 -2° | 19  -9° | 20 -9° | 21 -5° | 22  0° | 23 1° | 24 3° |
| 25 2° | 26 3° | 27 6° | 28 4° | 29 9° | 30 7° | 31 10° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Kansas City
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Jan. 1 | Sunny | 5° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 2 | Overcast | 6° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 3 | Sunny | 4° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Overcast | 3° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 5 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-4° | 31.3 mm | 10.1 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Light snow | -2° /-7° | 4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Overcast | -2° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Heavy snow | -1° /-10° | 8.6 mm | 6.9 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Heavy snow | 1° /-7° | 10.8 mm | 7.7 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Mist | 1° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Moderate snow | 1° /-8° | 4.2 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Blizzard | 1° /-8° | 4.2 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Light snow | -8° /-15° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Moderate snow | -9° /-15° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Light snow | -8° /-17° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Sunny | -3° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Partly cloudy | 2° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 18 | Light snow | -2° /-8° | 0.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Light freezing rain | -9° /-14° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Mist | -9° /-17° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Overcast | -5° /-15° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Light drizzle | 0° /-5° | 4.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Light drizzle | 1° /-4° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Light rain | 3° /-5° | 7.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Light rain | 2° /-2° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Fog | 3° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Overcast | 6° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Sunny | 4° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Sunny | 9° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Sunny | 7° /2° | 7.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Sunny | 10° /1° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Kansas City in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Kansas City forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Kansas City in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Kansas City during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 0° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Kansas City during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Kansas City during January, with a total of 91.5 mm spread over approximately 4 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Kansas City in January 2026?
Kansas City experiences an average snowfall of 38.42 cm during January, occurring over 9 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Kansas City during January?
The average wind speed in Kansas City during January is 19 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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