Independence Weather in January

January in Independence averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and -5°C (23°F) at night. With just 22 mm (0.9 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Independence in January

This is the driest month of the year, though the temperatures are on the cooler side. You can expect snow/rain on roughly 4 days based on historical data, averaging 22 mm (0.9 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Independence in January

Temperatures in Independence in January top out at 7°C (45°F) and drop to -5°C (23°F) overnight. During January, the winter season is in full swing. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop below freezing to -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

For Independence itself, October generally stands 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.