Weather on January 17

Wichita, KS

55 Years of Data

Avg High
43°F
Avg Low
22°F
Warmest
1973
53°F avg
Coldest
1978
5°F avg

About This Date

January 17th in Wichita, KS typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 43°F and lows near 22°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 17th was in 1973 (53°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (5°F) — a 48°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 16% of recorded January 17th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 6.2"). The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for January 17th in Wichita, KS? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202634°17°25°
202552°38°45°
202441°16°29°
202358°30°44°
202256°25°41°
202150°30°40°
202046°29°38°0.51"
201936°32°34°
201830°17°
201750°33°42°
201629°12°21°
201559°35°47°
201443°24°34°
201354°26°40°
201232°15°24°
201145°30°38°
201050°24°37°0.03"
200956°25°41°
200826°11°19°
200728°10°19°
200647°24°36°
200531°16°23°
200447°31°39°3.66"
200326°17°0.13"
200239°22°30°
200131°20°25°
200046°33°40°
199953°31°42°0.36"
199851°24°38°
199732°19°
199660°10°35°0.08"
199551°27°39°
199418°12°
199331°21°26°
199242°24°33°
199151°26°39°
199057°37°47°
198956°22°39°
198848°29°38°
198722°14°18°0.86"6.2"
198664°27°45°
198543°23°33°
198412°0.2"1.8"
198336°19°27°
198229°17°
198138°10°24°
198049°23°36°
197932°12°22°
1978coldest14°-5°
197747°27°0.05"0.2"
197650°22°36°
197545°27°36°
197443°32°37°
1973warmest59°46°53°
197254°25°39°
197155°29°42°
56 years of data from WICHITA MCCONNELL AFB

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