January Weather in Lobatse, Botswana

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Lobatse, Botswana, the average temperature in January hovers around 24°C (76°F), making it a pleasant time to visit. However, temperatures can vary significantly, dipping to a minimum of 14°C (58°F) and soaring to a maximum of 38°C (100°F). Be prepared for some rainfall, as the region sees about 91 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation over 10 days during this month. With an average humidity of 66%, expect a warm and occasionally muggy atmosphere.

January Temperature in Lobatse

In January in Lobatse, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F). The maximum can reach 38°C (100°F) and the minimum can be as low as 14°C (58°F). This comfortable climate makes Lobatse an ideal destination for outdoor activities and exploration during this time of year.

January Weather in Lobatse: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Lobatse, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Lobatse, January typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (100°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (58°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Lobatse generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Lobatse

In Lobatse in January, the precipitation amount totals 91 mm (3.6 in) over a span of 10 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Lobatse

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Lobatse, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Lobatse, January typically receives around 91 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Lobatse

In Lobatse in January humidity is 66%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a warm, tropical embrace, making travel both invigorating and slightly exhausting, as you immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere while constantly seeking shade and refreshment.

January Average Humidity in Lobatse

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Lobatse, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Lobatse is approximately 66%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Lobatse

In Lobatse in January, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Lobatse.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Lobatse for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Lobatse in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Lobatse typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Lobatse January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Lobatse Compares to Other Months

Weather in Lobatse varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Lobatse, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Lobatse, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	24°C (76°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	66%	extreme
February Weather	23°C (74°F)	120 mm (4.7 inches)	66%	extreme
March Weather	22°C (72°F)	34 mm (1.3 inches)	67%	extreme
April Weather	19°C (67°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	61%	extreme
May Weather	16°C (61°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	56%	very high
June Weather	13°C (56°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	56%	high
July Weather	13°C (55°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	55%	high
August Weather	17°C (62°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	45%	very high
September Weather	21°C (69°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	49%	extreme
October Weather	23°C (73°F)	34 mm (1.4 inches)	47%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (76°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	53%	extreme
December Weather	24°C (76°F)	99 mm (3.9 inches)	64%	extreme