What is the weather like in Indianapolis vs Kansas City in January?

In January, Indianapolis averages 2°C high / -5°C low with about 77 mm of rain; Kansas City averages 4°C high / -5°C low with about 32 mm.

Indianapolis vs Kansas City in January

Kansas City is the better pick in January — 51 vs 41 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kansas City is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Indianapolis is freezing, a little rain, clean air.

Indianapolis vs Kansas City — January climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Indianapolis	🇺🇸 Kansas City
Comfort score	41/100 (F)	51/100 (D)
Feels-like high	-2°C	0°C
Avg high / low	2° / -5°	4° / -5°
Rainfall	77 mm	32 mm
Rainy days	8	4
Humidity	72%	70%
Air quality (AQI)	31	39

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Indianapolis vs Kansas City in January — FAQ

Is January better in Indianapolis or Kansas City?: Kansas City is the better pick in January — 51 vs 41 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kansas City is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Indianapolis is freezing, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Indianapolis vs Kansas City in January?: In January, Indianapolis averages 2°C high / -5°C low with about 77 mm of rain; Kansas City averages 4°C high / -5°C low with about 32 mm.