Fort Scott weather in January (Kansas, United States of America)

What does the weather outlook for Fort Scott look like in January? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Fort Scott generally includes low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. Winter occurs in January. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 6°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -6°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Fort Scott in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 27 mm for the month. The month is known for having the least precipitation of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. Expect around 5 days of snow/rain based on historical data.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm October typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fort Scott climate page with graphs.

 

Fort Scott, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -6°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 27 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in January

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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