Weather on January 6
Topeka, KS
55 Years of Data
Avg High
36°F
Avg Low
17°F
Warmest
2026
47°F avg
Coldest
2014
-2°F avg
About This Date
January 6th in Topeka, KS typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 36°F and lows near 17°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 6th was in 2026 (47°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (-2°F) — a 49°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 16% of recorded January 6th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). The last decade has been 5.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 6th in Topeka, KS? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
1.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026warmest | 61° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
| 2025 | 27° | 1° | 14° | — | — |
| 2024 | 35° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 2023 | 49° | 19° | 34° | — | — |
| 2022 | 17° | 8° | 13° | 0.05" | — |
| 2021 | 45° | 38° | 41° | 0.61" | — |
| 2020 | 47° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 2019 | 58° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 2018 | 34° | 12° | 23° | — | — |
| 2017 | 18° | -3° | 8° | — | — |
| 2016 | 39° | 32° | 36° | 0.05" | — |
| 2015 | 28° | 16° | 22° | — | — |
| 2014coldest | 8° | -13° | -2° | — | — |
| 2013 | 43° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 2012 | 58° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 2011 | 51° | 20° | 36° | — | — |
| 2010 | 21° | 11° | 16° | 0.28" | — |
| 2009 | 37° | 14° | 26° | — | — |
| 2008 | 53° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 2007 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 2006 | 44° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 2005 | 18° | 3° | 10° | — | — |
| 2004 | 24° | 0° | 12° | — | — |
| 2003 | 36° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 2002 | 38° | 23° | 30° | 0.1" | — |
| 2001 | 51° | 24° | 38° | — | — |
| 2000 | 44° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 1999 | 46° | 10° | 28° | — | — |
| 1998 | 35° | 33° | 34° | — | — |
| 1997 | 38° | 15° | 26° | — | — |
| 1996 | 11° | 0° | 5° | — | — |
| 1995 | 32° | 14° | 23° | 0.23" | 0.4" |
| 1994 | 33° | 5° | 19° | — | — |
| 1993 | 31° | 19° | 25° | — | — |
| 1992 | 43° | 38° | 40° | — | — |
| 1991 | 22° | 13° | 17° | — | — |
| 1990 | 44° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 1989 | 41° | 37° | 39° | — | — |
| 1988 | 14° | 9° | 11° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 1987 | 45° | 36° | 40° | — | — |
| 1986 | 30° | 13° | 21° | — | — |
| 1985 | 49° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 1984 | 46° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 1983 | 54° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 1982 | 17° | 8° | 13° | — | — |
| 1981 | 45° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1980 | 37° | 14° | 26° | — | — |
| 1979 | 18° | 3° | 10° | — | — |
| 1978 | 47° | 18° | 32° | — | — |
| 1977 | 22° | 6° | 14° | 0.46" | 3" |
| 1976 | 37° | 4° | 20° | 0.23" | 2.1" |
| 1975 | 44° | 18° | 31° | — | — |
| 1974 | 18° | -1° | 9° | — | — |
| 1973 | 12° | 2° | 7° | — | — |
| 1972 | — | 12° | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 15° | 0° | 8° | — | — |
56 years of data from HIGHLAND PARK