Fort Scott Weather in January

Fort Scott in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 6°C (43°F) and overnight lows of -6°C (21°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little snow/rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Fort Scott in January

This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures, even if you'll need a jacket. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of snow/rain, with 27 mm (1.1 in) average for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Fort Scott in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Fort Scott, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F) at night. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop below freezing to -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. October typically offers the best weather for Fort Scott.