Wichita (KS)
January
Weather in Wichita, Kansas for January 2026
Your guide to Wichita weather in January - trends and predictions
Wichita typically experiences moderate snowfall in January, with an average of 6 snowy days.
According to Wichita snow forecast for January 2026, no snow is expected until the end of the month.So far, January 2026 in Wichita shows a warmer trend than usual by 2.2 °F.
The forecast for the coming days of January 2026 predicts a temperature of 4.9 °F , which is warmer than usual.
In general, the average temperature in Wichita at the beginning of January is 6.9 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 1.4 °F by the end of January.
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17
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8
Rainy days
6
Snow days
4°/-3°
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21 km/h
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73 %
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Wichita Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Wichita
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January weather in Wichita day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Jan. 1 |  Overcast | 7° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 2 | Overcast | 12° /2° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 3 |  Partly cloudy | 7° /-1° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Partly cloudy | 6° /-1° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 5 |  Sunny | 5° /-2° | 17.1 mm | 3.9 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Overcast | 5° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Overcast | 6° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Partly cloudy | 8° /-2° | 12.1 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Overcast | 6° /-2° | 0.8 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Sunny | 8° /-3° | 1.2 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Overcast | 8° /-4° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Sunny | 5° /-4° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Sunny | 3° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Overcast | 1° /-5° | 0.9 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Partly cloudy | 3° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Overcast | 7° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Partly cloudy | 5° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 18 |  Heavy rain at times | 4° /-4° | 3.5 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Sunny | 1° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Sunny | 3° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Sunny | 3° /-6° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Partly cloudy | 3° /-4° | 2.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Overcast | 3° /-5° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 24 |  Moderate rain at times | 1° /-5° | 8.8 mm | 4.2 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Overcast | 3° /-5° | 0.5 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Overcast | 4° /-4° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Sunny | 4° /-13° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Partly cloudy | 8° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Overcast | 1° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Overcast | -6° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Sunny | -4° /-14° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Wichita in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Wichita forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Wichita in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Wichita during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 4° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Wichita during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Wichita during January, with a total of 56.5 mm spread over approximately 8 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Wichita in January 2026?
Wichita experiences an average snowfall of 8.94 cm during January, occurring over 6 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Wichita during January?
The average wind speed in Wichita during January is 21 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Wichita snow forecast January 2026
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On average, Wichita sees 6 snowy days during January, with approximately 8.9 cm of total snowfall.
January rainfall patterns in Wichita
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Typically, Wichita has 8 rainy days in January with a total of 56.5 mm of rainfall.
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