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Overland Park weather in January (Kansas, United States of America)

Thinking of visiting Overland Park in January? Check the weather first! Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In January, Overland Park usually has low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. January marks the winter season. Expect temperatures to climb to 4°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -7°C. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Precipitation

Overland Park in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 22 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 6 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

With about 181 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Overland Park. October typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Overland Park, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 22 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 181 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 61% *  
* Data from: Kansas City, the United States of America (14 KM, 9 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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