January Weather in Francistown

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Francistown, Botswana, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 25°C (77°F). Highs can soar to 35°C (95°F), while lows may dip to 15°C (60°F). Typically, the humidity level in Francistown throughout January hovers around 82%.

15°C (60°F)

Minimum temperature

25°C (77°F)

Average temperature

35°C (95°F)

Maximum temperature

82%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In January, Francistown averages 80 mm (3.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 11 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 14 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 35 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 24% probability of sunny days during this period.

80 mm (3.1 inches)

Precipitation

11 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 35 minutes

Sunshine hours

24%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In January, the UV Index in Francistown reaches a maximum of 17, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 2 4 7 11 15 17 16 13 9 5 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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