Botswana Weather in January: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In January, Botswana has warm and mostly dry weather. The average temperature is 25.3°C (77.5°F), with highs of 32.1°C (89.9°F) and lows of 18.5°C (65.2°F). It generally feels slightly cooler than the actual temperatures, with an average “feels like” temperature of 25.0°C (77.0°F). Humidity levels are relatively low, with an average of 53.7%. There is a light to moderate breeze, with average wind speeds of 20.9 km/h (13.0 mph) and gusts up to 55.6 km/h (34.6 mph). The sky is partly cloudy on most days, with an average cloud cover of 33.9%. There is a slight chance of rain, with an average precipitation of 0.25 mm and a 32.3% chance of precipitation. Rain showers may cover 3.6% of the area throughout the day. Botswana experiences 10 rainy days on average in January. The severe weather risk index is 10 out of 100, indicating a low risk of any extreme weather conditions.
What is the temperature in Botswana in January?
Average air temperature in Botswana is 25.3°C (77.5°F) in January. The outside temperature in Botswana feels like 25°C (77°F) on a typical January day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 32.1°C (89.9°F) and feels like 31.4°C (88.6°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 18.5°C (65.2°F) which feels like 18.5°C (65.2°F).
How hot is Botswana in January?
The hot temperature in January in Botswana rises to 38°C (100.4°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 53.7% humidity. During hottest days of January it feels like 36.8 °C (98.2°F). The average maximum temp in Botswana is 32.1°C (98.2°F) during day time in January.
How cold is Botswana in January?
The coldest temp in Botswana in January drops to 15°C (59°F) during the cold nights. With 20.9km/h (13mph) winds and 53.7% humidity it feels like 15°C (59°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 18.5°C (65.2°F) during night time in January.
Does it rain in Botswana in January?
Yes, it rains for 10 days in Botswana in January averaging 0.25 mm of precipitation. Botswana has a 32.3% chance for rain throughout the entire month of January.
How much does it rain in Botswana throughout January?
Botswana has 0.25 mm (0.01 inch) of rain per day on average in January. It rains for an average of 10 days out of the entire month.
Is Botswana windy in January?
The average speed of wind in Botswana during January is 20.9km/h (13mph) and average windgust is 55.6km/h (34.5mph). On some days in January wind can reach up to 40.3km/h (25mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Botswana in January?
Most days of January the wind is blowing from East direction in Botswana.
What are the humidity levels in Botswana in January?
The average humidity levels in Botswana in January are 53.7%. Daily humidity levels in Botswana range from 32.3% to 80.2% during January.
How many hours of daylight are in Botswana in January?
Botswana has 13 hours 27 minutes of daylight in January on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Botswana in January is at 5:41:30 and the sunset is at 19:09:23.
What is the cloud coverage in Botswana in January?
Clouds cover 33.9% of the sky on average throughout January in Botswana. The cloud coverage ranges from 5.5% to 80.1% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in January in Botswana?
The average UV index in Botswana is 9.8 in January. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 8 to 10.
What is the solar radiation in Botswana in January?
The average solar radiation is 329.9 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Botswana during January. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 229.9 W/m2 to 379.2 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during January in Botswana?
The average solar energy during January in Botswana is 28.5 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 20 MJ/m2, to 32.7 MJ/m2 during January.
Are there severe weather risks in Botswana in January?
Yes, there is a 10% risk for severe weather in Botswana in January.
What is the air pressure in Botswana in January?
On average the air pressure in Botswana in January is 1016 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1010.5 mb to 1020.2 mb.
What is the visibility in Botswana in January?
The average daylight visibility in Botswana in January is 10.9 km (6.8 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 9.4 km (5.8 miles) to 14.5 km (9 miles) throughout January.
What is the dew point in Botswana in January?
The average dew point in Botswana during January is 13.9°C (57.1°F).
Where is the data for Botswana climate in January coming from?
The climate data for Botswana in January is collected from the following weather stations.
- SIR SERETSE KHAMA INTERNATIONAL, BC
- MADIKWE GAME RESERVE, SF
- FBSK