Pack or skip
Winter coat for Kansas City in January
Verdict
Pack it
Average lows dip to 19°F — a real winter coat, not a jacket.
Why
Kansas City in January averages highs of 36°F, lows of 19°F, 8 rainy days.
That climate means a winter coat earns its space in the bag. Average lows dip to 19°F — a real winter coat, not a jacket.