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Shawnee Weather in January

Shawnee in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows of -7°C (19°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little snow/rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Shawnee in January

As the driest month, it's a good time for hiking and exploring the area, even if you'll need to layer up. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of snow/rain, with 21 mm (0.8 in) average for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Shawnee in January

In January, Shawnee gets low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F). Nights cool to around -7°C (19°F). Winter occurs in January. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Sunshine in Shawnee in January

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

January in Shawnee has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Shawnee Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
21 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
181 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Kansas City, the United States of America (14 KM, 8 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Shawnee in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Shawnee in January

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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