January weather forecast
Kanye, Botswana

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Weather in January

January in Kanye, Botswana brings temperatures reaching up to 31.3°C (88.3°F), making it one of the hottest months of the year. In addition to high heat, the characteristic January weather includes considerably high rainfall and a relatively high percentage of cloud coverage. However, despite its warm temperatures, sunshine hours are significantly shorter in January compared to the coming months. The UV index is notably high due to intense sunshine. The strong winds seen later in the year have not yet arrived.

Temperature

The onset of January brings with it an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), showing a negligible variation from the month before. Throughout January, an average low-temperature of 21°C (69.8°F) is experienced.

Heat index

In January, the heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 54%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically aggregates up to 52mm (2.05") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 19:09 CAT.

Sunshine

In Kanye, the average sunshine in January is 11.3h.

UV index

January, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Kanye in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Kanye, records 31.3°C (88.3°F), while the low-temperature is 21°C (69.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in January is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Kanye?

In January, the average relative humidity is 54%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically aggregates up to 52mm (2.05") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Kanye, during January, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 52mm (2.05") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Kanye have in January?

In January, the average day length is 13h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 19:09 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kanye have in January?

In Kanye, the average sunshine duration in January is 11.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Kanye?

The months with the highest UV index in Kanye are January, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Kanye is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
Kanye, Botswana

Average temperature in January - Kanye, Botswana
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October, November and December (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.7°C).

Average pressure in January
Kanye, Botswana

Average pressure in January - Kanye, Botswana
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Kanye, Botswana

Average wind speed in January - Kanye, Botswana
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in January
Kanye, Botswana

Average humidity in January - Kanye, Botswana
  • Average humidity in January: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (31%).

Average rainfall in January
Kanye, Botswana

Average rainfall in January - Kanye, Botswana
  • Average rainfall in January: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Kanye, Botswana

Average rainfall days in January - Kanye, Botswana
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.5 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kanye, Botswana

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kanye, Botswana
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kanye, Botswana

Average sunshine days in January - Kanye, Botswana
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (12.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Kanye, Botswana

Average UV index in January - Kanye, Botswana
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, October and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Kanye, Botswana

Average cloud cover in January - Kanye, Botswana
  • Average cloud cover in January: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in January
Kanye, Botswana

Average visibility in January - Kanye, Botswana
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Kanye, Botswana

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