Pack or skip
Scarf for Kansas City in January
Verdict
Pack it
Lows around 19°F — a scarf traps warmth at the neck for zero bulk.
Why
Kansas City in January averages highs of 36°F, lows of 19°F, 8 rainy days.
That climate means a scarf earns its space in the bag. Lows around 19°F — a scarf traps warmth at the neck for zero bulk.