January weather forecast
Prairie Village, KS

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Weather in January

Prairie Village, Kansas, starts the year with frigid temperatures, as the thick coat of clouds often blankets the sky. A gentle breeze frequently adds a cool tinge to the biting winter air. January sees the lowest temperatures of the year, peaking at about 37.4°F (3°C) during the day and then dropping to 22.8°F (-5.1°C) at night. Activities remain mostly indoors due to winter weather, with residents snuggled up indoors enjoying hot cocoa. If one dares to venture outside, they should remember to bundle up warmly against the coldest winds of the year, with gusts reaching as high as 15.2mph (24.5km/h).

Temperature

The coldest temperatures in Prairie Village occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 37.4°F (3°C) and a low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Prairie Village is 73%.

Rainfall

In Prairie Village, in January, it is raining for 2.2 days, with typically 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Prairie Village, during the entire year, the rain falls for 62.3 days and collects up to 4.76" (121mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May, October through December are months with snowfall in Prairie Village. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Prairie Village, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 48min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Prairie Village, Kansas. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Prairie Village?

January is the month when Prairie Village, Kansas, sees the average lowest temperatures, with a high of 37.4°F (3°C) and a low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

How cold is it in Prairie Village in January?

The high-temperature in Prairie Village during January is 37.4°F (3°C) and the low-temperature is 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Prairie Village?

The average relative humidity in January in Prairie Village is 73%.

How many days does it rain in January in Prairie Village?

In Prairie Village, Kansas, during January, the rain falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Prairie Village?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Prairie Village. Snow falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Prairie Village in January?

In Prairie Village, Kansas, in January, during 2.8 snowfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Prairie Village have in January?

In Prairie Village, Kansas, the average day length in January is 9h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Prairie Village?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Prairie Village, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Prairie Village?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Prairie Village have in January?

In Prairie Village, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Prairie Village?

The months with the lowest UV index in Prairie Village are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in January in Prairie Village?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Prairie Village, KS

Average temperature in January - Prairie Village, KS
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Prairie Village, KS

Average pressure in January - Prairie Village, KS
  • Average pressure in January: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Prairie Village, KS

Average wind speed in January - Prairie Village, KS
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Prairie Village, KS

Average humidity in January - Prairie Village, KS
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Prairie Village, KS

Average rainfall in January - Prairie Village, KS
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.16").

Average rainfall days in January
Prairie Village, KS

Average rainfall days in January - Prairie Village, KS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (8.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Prairie Village, KS

Average snowfall in January - Prairie Village, KS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Prairie Village, KS

Average snowfall days in January - Prairie Village, KS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Prairie Village, KS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Prairie Village, KS
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Prairie Village, KS

Average sunshine days in January - Prairie Village, KS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 27.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (19.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Prairie Village, KS

Average UV index in January - Prairie Village, KS
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Prairie Village, KS

Average cloud cover in January - Prairie Village, KS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in January
Prairie Village, KS

Average visibility in January - Prairie Village, KS
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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