Platte County climate

Platte County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Kansas City Intl AP, 10 km from Platte County

Average highs run from 39°F on January 1 to 40°F on January 31, and lows from 21°F to 20°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.16 in over about 7 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Platte County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
38°F
Average low
20°F
Precipitation
1.16 in
Snowfall
4.9 in
Record high
74°FJan 28, 2013
Record low
-17°FJan 10, 1982
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 28 min to 10 h 12 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
21°F
Wind
11.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 139°F21°F62°F 2004-13°F 197422%12%
Jan 239°F20°F64°F 2004-11°F 197922%13%
Jan 339°F20°F65°F 1997-7°F 197922%13%
Jan 439°F20°F63°F 1997-4°F 199922%13%
Jan 538°F20°F65°F 2012-4°F 197922%13%
Jan 638°F20°F59°F 2019-11°F 201422%13%
Jan 738°F20°F69°F 2026-10°F 199622%13%
Jan 838°F20°F71°F 2003-10°F 197922%13%
Jan 938°F20°F66°F 2020-10°F 197722%13%
Jan 1038°F19°F63°F 1990-17°F 198222%13%
Jan 1138°F19°F63°F 2017-9°F 197422%13%
Jan 1238°F19°F61°F 2014-13°F 197422%13%
Jan 1338°F19°F68°F 1996-11°F 202422%13%
Jan 1438°F19°F60°F 2016-12°F 202422%13%
Jan 1538°F19°F66°F 2006-16°F 202422%13%
Jan 1638°F19°F65°F 1990-13°F 197722%13%
Jan 1738°F19°F66°F 1996-12°F 197822%13%
Jan 1838°F19°F60°F 1973-4°F 197722%14%
Jan 1938°F19°F64°F 2015-13°F 198522%14%
Jan 2038°F19°F64°F 1986-14°F 198522%14%
Jan 2138°F19°F64°F 1997-9°F 202522%13%
Jan 2238°F19°F64°F 20021°F 200322%13%
Jan 2338°F19°F60°F 1981-9°F 200322%13%
Jan 2439°F19°F68°F 1981-3°F 200822%13%
Jan 2539°F19°F64°F 2018-1°F 197822%13%
Jan 2639°F19°F67°F 2006-6°F 199122%13%
Jan 2739°F20°F68°F 2002-4°F 199722%13%
Jan 2839°F20°F74°F 2013-14°F 199722%13%
Jan 2939°F20°F68°F 2013-7°F 197722%13%
Jan 3039°F20°F66°F 2012-6°F 199122%13%
Jan 3140°F20°F70°F 2009-10°F 198522%13%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Platte County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 5:07 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 5:39 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00003947 (Kansas City Intl AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003947, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.