Joplin in January
5.5out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Cold: highs around 8°C. Some rain: about 7 rainy days.
8°CAvg high
-2°CAvg low
7Rainy days (58 mm)
9:43 hDaylight
07:36Sunrise · 17:19 Sunset
Why this score
- Cold: highs around 8°C
- Some rain: about 7 rainy days
- Nights fall to about -2°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 (2.3 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 | 8°C | -2°C | 58 mm | 7 | – | – | 5.5 |
| February | 11°C | 0°C | 56 mm | 7 | – | – | 6.2 |
| March | 16°C | 5°C | 99 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.7 |
| April | 21°C | 9°C | 129 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.2 |
| May | 25°C | 15°C | 157 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.0 |
| June | 30°C | 20°C | 109 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.3 |
| July | 32°C | 22°C | 84 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.9 |
| August | 32°C | 21°C | 72 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.1 |
| September | 28°C | 16°C | 99 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| October | 22°C | 10°C | 98 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.8 |
| November | 15°C | 4°C | 73 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.9 |
| December | 9°C | 0°C | 66 mm | 7 | – | – | 5.9 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Joplin in January?
Daytime highs average 8°C and nights about -2°C.
When is the best time to visit Joplin?
The best months are September, October.