Weather on January 7
Topeka, KS
55 Years of Data
Avg High
36°F
Avg Low
16°F
Warmest
2026
50°F avg
Coldest
1976
-2°F avg
About This Date
January 7th in Topeka, KS typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 36°F and lows near 16°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 7th was in 2026 (50°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (-2°F) — a 52°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 14% of recorded January 7th dates, with snow falling 11% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.1"). The last decade has been 6.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 7th in Topeka, KS? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
2.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026warmest | 69° | 30° | 50° | — | — |
| 2025 | 18° | -3° | 8° | — | — |
| 2024 | 37° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 2023 | 39° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 2022 | 24° | 7° | 16° | — | — |
| 2021 | 41° | 31° | 36° | 0.08" | — |
| 2020 | 56° | 25° | 41° | — | — |
| 2019 | 59° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 2018 | 42° | 31° | 37° | 0.08" | — |
| 2017 | 26° | -1° | 13° | — | — |
| 2016 | 45° | 37° | 41° | 1.4" | — |
| 2015 | 21° | 0° | 11° | — | — |
| 2014 | 39° | -5° | 17° | — | — |
| 2013 | 50° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 2012 | 49° | 21° | 35° | — | — |
| 2011 | 46° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 2010 | 11° | 0° | 6° | — | — |
| 2009 | 43° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 2008 | 58° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 2007 | 44° | 21° | 33° | — | — |
| 2006 | 65° | 28° | 47° | — | — |
| 2005 | 27° | 17° | 22° | — | — |
| 2004 | 30° | 15° | 23° | — | — |
| 2003 | 62° | 22° | 42° | — | — |
| 2002 | 39° | 7° | 23° | — | — |
| 2001 | 45° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 2000 | 51° | 18° | 34° | — | — |
| 1999 | 12° | 8° | 10° | — | — |
| 1998 | 33° | 30° | 32° | — | — |
| 1997 | 41° | 12° | 27° | — | — |
| 1996 | 15° | -7° | 4° | — | — |
| 1995 | 24° | 1° | 13° | — | 1.6" |
| 1994 | 19° | 2° | 10° | — | 0.4" |
| 1993 | 30° | 28° | 29° | 0.1" | 1" |
| 1992 | 53° | 43° | 48° | 0.03" | — |
| 1991 | 21° | 5° | 13° | — | — |
| 1990 | 52° | 19° | 35° | — | — |
| 1989 | 42° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 1988 | 21° | 6° | 14° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 1987 | 36° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 1986 | 22° | 5° | 13° | — | — |
| 1985 | 43° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 1984 | 50° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 1983 | 42° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 1982 | 20° | 3° | 11° | — | — |
| 1981 | 45° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 1980 | 23° | 10° | 17° | — | — |
| 1979 | 15° | -3° | 6° | — | — |
| 1978 | 37° | 17° | 27° | — | — |
| 1977 | 26° | -1° | 13° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 4° | -7° | -2° | 0.23" | 2.1" |
| 1975 | 49° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1974 | 16° | -5° | 5° | — | — |
| 1973 | 12° | 8° | 10° | 0.33" | 1.8" |
| 1972 | 53° | 22° | 37° | — | — |
| 1971 | 27° | 1° | 14° | — | — |
56 years of data from HIGHLAND PARK