January weather in Wathena, KS
The average temperature in Wathena in January is 27.3°F (17.1°F–37.4°F). Average precipitation: 0.71 inches.
January is a winter month in Wathena, and is cooler than the annual average of 53.7°F. Daily temperatures swing about 20.3°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 5 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 29m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
37.4°F
Avg Low
17.1°F
Precipitation
0.71 in
Daylight
9h 29m
January records in Wathena
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 61.0°F (2004) | -13.9°F (2018) | 2.46 in (1965) |
| January 2 | 63.0°F (1950) | -14.1°F (1979) | 0.25 in (1951) |
| January 3 | 62.1°F (1997) | -18.0°F (1979) | 1.12 in (1971) |
| January 4 | 62.1°F (1997) | -17.0°F (2010) | 0.37 in (1971) |
| January 5 | 64.9°F (2012) | -16.1°F (2010) | 0.47 in (1998) |
| January 6 | 59.0°F (2012) | -20.0°F (1971) | 0.38 in (2021) |
| January 7 | 68.0°F (2026) | -15.0°F (1971) | 0.39 in (2016) |
| January 8 | 73.0°F (2003) | -11.9°F (1979) | 0.99 in (2026) |
| January 9 | 63.0°F (2020) | -13.0°F (1973) | 0.45 in (1949) |
| January 10 | 55.9°F (2007) | -13.0°F (2010) | 0.63 in (1975) |
| January 11 | 60.1°F (2006) | -13.0°F (1974) | 0.39 in (1949) |
| January 12 | 59.0°F (2006) | -25.1°F (1974) | 0.32 in (1966) |
| January 13 | 55.9°F (1952) | -10.8°F (2024) | 0.39 in (2001) |
| January 14 | 66.9°F (1952) | -16.1°F (1979) | 0.15 in (2007) |
| January 15 | 66.0°F (2006) | -16.1°F (1979) | 0.75 in (1949) |
| January 16 | 64.9°F (1952) | -11.9°F (1977) | 0.49 in (2017) |
| January 17 | 59.0°F (1973) | -11.9°F (1978) | 0.27 in (2020) |
| January 18 | 69.1°F (1951) | -9.8°F (2016) | 0.82 in (1979) |
| January 19 | 64.0°F (2015) | -11.9°F (2008) | 0.76 in (1980) |
| January 20 | 64.0°F (1997) | -11.7°F (2024) | 0.21 in (2007) |
| January 21 | 63.0°F (1964) | -8.9°F (2025) | 0.84 in (1973) |
| January 22 | 68.0°F (1967) | -7.1°F (1963) | 0.63 in (1965) |
| January 23 | 68.0°F (1967) | -11.9°F (1963) | 0.49 in (1949) |
| January 24 | 68.0°F (1981) | -9.0°F (1963) | 0.53 in (1967) |
| January 25 | 62.1°F (2018) | -15.0°F (2026) | 0.30 in (2021) |
| January 26 | 66.0°F (2002) | -16.1°F (2026) | 0.55 in (1967) |
| January 27 | 66.9°F (2002) | -9.0°F (1963) | 0.90 in (1949) |
| January 28 | 73.0°F (2013) | -11.9°F (1972) | 0.57 in (2001) |
| January 29 | 68.0°F (2013) | -13.0°F (1966) | 0.70 in (2001) |
| January 30 | 64.0°F (2012) | -8.9°F (2019) | 0.92 in (2021) |
| January 31 | 71.1°F (2009) | -16.1°F (1979) | 1.10 in (2015) |