Dodge City in January
5.9out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Cold: highs around 7°C. Very dry: about 3 rainy days.
7°CAvg high
-5°CAvg low
3Rainy days (17 mm)
9:40 hDaylight
07:59Sunrise · 17:39 Sunset
Why this score
- Cold: highs around 7°C
- Very dry: about 3 rainy days
- Nights fall to about -5°C
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Gloves for freezing mornings
- Comfortable walking shoes
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (1.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C | -5°C | 17 mm | 3 | – | – | 5.9 |
| February | 10°C | -3°C | 23 mm | 4 | – | – | 6.3 |
| March | 16°C | 1°C | 42 mm | 6 | – | – | 7.2 |
| April | 21°C | 6°C | 56 mm | 7 | – | – | 7.9 |
| May | 25°C | 12°C | 86 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.8 |
| June | 31°C | 18°C | 84 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.3 |
| July | 33°C | 20°C | 60 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.8 |
| August | 32°C | 19°C | 67 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.1 |
| September | 28°C | 15°C | 39 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| October | 22°C | 8°C | 53 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| November | 14°C | 1°C | 22 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.2 |
| December | 8°C | -4°C | 28 mm | 4 | – | – | 5.9 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Dodge City in January?
Daytime highs average 7°C and nights about -5°C.
When is the best time to visit Dodge City?
The best months are September, October, April, May.