Average Temperatures for Kansas in January

Average temperatures for January at cities, towns and lakes throughout Kansas are listed below in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Eastern, Central and Western Kansas.

The tables give the normals for maximum and minimum temperatures based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 by the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

Eastern Kansas

Average January temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
41 22 Chanute 5 -6
42 22 Fort Scott 6 -6
45 23 Independence 7 -5
41 19 John Redmond Lake 5 -7
38 19 Lawrence 4 -7
39 21 Leavenworth 4 -6
39 20 Olathe 4 -7
37 18 Perry Lake 3 -8
41 22 Pomona Lake 5 -6
40 20 Topeka 5 -7

Central Kansas

Average daily temperatures in January
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
39 19 Concordia 4 -7
43 18 Great Bend 6 -8
43 19 Hutchinson 6 -8
38 17 Lovewell Reservoir Dam 3 -9
40 19 Manhattan 4 -7
41 21 Marion Lake 5 -6
39 19 Milford Lake 4 -7
41 20 Salina 5 -7
43 19 Tallgrass Prairie Preserve 6 -8
39 16 Tuttle Creek Lake 4 -9
44 23 Wichita 7 -5
42 19 Wilson Lake 5 -7

Western Kansas

January temperatures: daily averages
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
43 15 Colby 6 -9
46 20 Dodge City 8 -7
48 21 Elkhart 9 -6
46 17 Garden City 8 -8
43 17 Goodland 6 -8
40 14 Keith Sebelius Reservoir 4 -10
40 13 Kirwin Reservoir Dam 4 -11
48 20 Liberal 9 -7
43 16 Webster Reservoir Dam 6 -9
Reference

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.

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