Hays Weather in January

January in Hays brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around -8°C (18°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Hays in January

With the driest weather of the year, this month is a solid choice for exploring, even if you'll want to dress warmly. You can expect snow/rain on around 3 days based on historical patterns, with 8.9 mm (0.4 in) average for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Hays in January

Expect highs of 7°C (45°F) in Hays in January, with nights dropping to around -8°C (18°F). This month falls in the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of -8°C (18°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

For Hays itself, April, May, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.