Colby January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Colby, Kansas in the month of January.
Typical Colby January Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 43.0 °F
Average daily low 14.9 °F
Average monthly precipitation 0.4 inches
Average monthly snow 4.7 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 9.7%
Daily chance of snow 8.8%
Colby January Weather Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 83 °F January 28, 2015
Lowest temperature -28 °F January 12, 1912
Highest daily low 42 °F January 12, 1953
Lowest daily high -4 °F January 12, 1963
Hottest average high temperature 55.0 °F 1953
Coldest average high temperature 25.3 °F 1940
Most daily precipitation 1.5 inches January 14, 1960
Most monthly precipitation 2.2 inches 1960
Most daily snow 11.0 inches January 14, 2001
Most monthly snow 19.5 inches 2001
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
January 1 41.6 14.6 71 -18
January 2 41.7 14.5 72 -17
January 3 41.6 14.5 71 -22
January 4 41.6 14.5 70 -24
January 5 41.7 14.5 72 -22
January 6 41.9 14.5 74 -24
January 7 42.0 14.6 73 -18
January 8 42.3 14.7 71 -14
January 9 42.4 14.8 72 -13
January 10 42.5 14.8 73 -10
January 11 42.6 14.8 76 -22
January 12 42.6 14.8 81 -28
January 13 42.7 14.8 70 -20
January 14 42.8 14.8 74 -15
January 15 42.9 14.8 70 -15
January 16 43.0 14.9 72 -17
January 17 43.3 15.1 71 -17
January 18 43.5 15.2 73 -23
January 19 43.6 15.3 70 -21
January 20 43.8 15.4 76 -18
January 21 43.9 15.5 72 -19
January 22 44.0 15.7 77 -17
January 23 44.1 15.8 75 -12
January 24 44.1 15.7 68 -26
January 25 44.1 15.7 71 -12
January 26 44.1 15.7 74 -20
January 27 44.0 15.8 77 -15
January 28 44.1 15.9 83 -14
January 29 44.1 15.9 72 -13
January 30 44.1 15.9 66 -14
January 31 44.2 16.1 71 -18
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1957–2024 Colby 1SW location
1893–1957 Colby location