Weather on January 31
Wichita, KS
55 Years of Data
Avg High
44°F
Avg Low
23°F
Warmest
1986
54°F avg
Coldest
1979
2°F avg
About This Date
January 31st in Wichita, KS typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 44°F and lows near 23°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 31st was in 1986 (54°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (2°F) — a 52°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 16% of recorded January 31st dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.4"). The last decade has been 4.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 31st in Wichita, KS? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17° | 2° | 9° | — | — |
| 2025 | 52° | 40° | 46° | — | — |
| 2024 | 69° | 34° | 51° | — | — |
| 2023 | 26° | 6° | 16° | — | — |
| 2022 | 66° | 27° | 47° | — | — |
| 2021 | 37° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 2020 | 48° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 2019 | 41° | 13° | 27° | — | — |
| 2018 | 59° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 2017 | 59° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 2016 | 57° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 2015 | 40° | 35° | 37° | 1.68" | — |
| 2014 | 32° | 22° | 27° | 0.05" | — |
| 2013 | 30° | 10° | 20° | — | — |
| 2012 | 64° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 2011 | 26° | 11° | 19° | — | — |
| 2010 | 26° | 11° | 19° | — | — |
| 2009 | 70° | 32° | 51° | — | — |
| 2008 | 38° | 14° | 26° | — | — |
| 2007 | 24° | 13° | 19° | — | — |
| 2006 | 66° | 31° | 49° | — | — |
| 2005 | 37° | 32° | 35° | 0.2" | — |
| 2004 | 33° | 13° | 23° | — | — |
| 2003 | 55° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 2002 | 29° | 23° | 26° | 0.13" | — |
| 2001 | 46° | 33° | 40° | — | — |
| 2000 | 33° | 11° | 22° | — | — |
| 1999 | 39° | 35° | 37° | 0.03" | — |
| 1998 | 47° | 35° | 41° | — | — |
| 1997 | 66° | 33° | 50° | — | — |
| 1996 | 16° | 3° | 9° | — | — |
| 1995 | 60° | 25° | 42° | — | — |
| 1994 | 30° | 5° | 18° | — | — |
| 1993 | 57° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
| 1992 | 64° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 1991 | 58° | 18° | 38° | — | — |
| 1990 | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1989 | 64° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 1988 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 1987 | 56° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 1986warmest | 69° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 1985 | 11° | 0° | 5° | — | — |
| 1984 | 58° | 22° | 40° | — | — |
| 1983 | 37° | 26° | 32° | 1.73" | 3.4" |
| 1982 | 28° | 19° | 24° | — | — |
| 1981 | 37° | 32° | 35° | 0.48" | — |
| 1980 | 21° | 3° | 12° | — | — |
| 1979coldest | 13° | -9° | 2° | — | — |
| 1978 | 24° | 11° | 17° | 0.3" | 1" |
| 1977 | 47° | 8° | 27° | — | — |
| 1976 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1975 | 34° | 28° | 31° | — | — |
| 1974 | 45° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 1973 | 57° | 39° | 48° | 1.63" | — |
| 1972 | 50° | 19° | 35° | — | — |
| 1971 | 29° | 16° | 22° | — | — |
56 years of data from WICHITA MCCONNELL AFB