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Olathe weather in January (Kansas, United States of America)

Is January a good time to explore Olathe weather-wise? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Olathe generally includes low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 4°C. At night, they generally drop to -7°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Olathe in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 22 mm for the month. With virtually no rain, this driest month of the year is perfect for exploring the outdoors. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 5 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 181 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Olathe. October typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, 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 Olathe climate page with graphs.

 

Olathe, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 22 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 181 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 61% *  
Data from: Kansas City, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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