Weather in Independence in January
Independence, United States averages a high of 3.2°C (37.8°F) and low of -5.6°C (21.9°F) in January, with 6 rain days and 6.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 52.2/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Independence is September.
High
3°C38°F
Low
-6°C22°F
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6
rain days
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6.5
hrs/day sunshine
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68%
humidity
52— Mixed
January in Independence is cold and mostly dry — bring heavy winter clothing.
What are the average temperatures in Independence?
How much does it rain in Independence in January?
Independence receives an average of 37.4mm of rainfall across 6 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1005mm.
What should I pack for Independence in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 3°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -6°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to United States in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31