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
| 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
| 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
| 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.