January Weather in Dukwe, Botswana

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Dukwe, Botswana, the average temperature in January is a pleasant 26°C (78°F). However, be prepared for the temperature to vary, as it can drop to a minimum of 15°C (59°F) and peak at a scorching 40°C (104°F). During this month, expect around 131 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation over 14 days, contributing to the region's average humidity of 82%. Pack accordingly for a balanced mix of warmth and moisture!

January Temperature in Dukwe

In January in Dukwe, the average temperature is 26°C (78°F). Maximums can reach 40°C (104°F), and minimums can be as low as 15°C (59°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers seeking warm weather while also enjoying cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Dukwe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dukwe, January typically has an average temperature of 26°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 40°C (104°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (59°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Dukwe generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Dukwe

In Dukwe in January, the precipitation amount is 131 mm (5.2 in) spread over the course of 14 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Dukwe

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dukwe, 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 Dukwe, January typically receives around 131 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Dukwe

In Dukwe in January, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 26°C (78°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket wrapping around you, making every step feel heavier and the air almost tangible, which can be quite challenging for traveling.

January Average Humidity in Dukwe

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dukwe, 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 Dukwe is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82%73%63%50%39%38%39%31%30%32%51%70%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Dukwe

In Dukwe in January, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 17, which falls under the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to stay protected. For more details on the hourly UV index in Dukwe, you can check Hourly UV Index in Dukwe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dukwe for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Dukwe 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 Dukwe typically reaches 17, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Dukwe 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 Dukwe Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dukwe, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (78°F)131 mm (5.2 inches)82%extreme
February Weather25°C (77°F)197 mm (7.8 inches)73%extreme
March Weather25°C (76°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)63%extreme
April Weather23°C (74°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)50%extreme
May Weather20°C (68°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)39%very high
June Weather17°C (63°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)38%very high
July Weather17°C (62°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)39%very high
August Weather21°C (69°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)31%very high
September Weather24°C (76°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)30%extreme
October Weather27°C (80°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)32%extreme
November Weather27°C (82°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)51%extreme
December Weather27°C (80°F)108 mm (4.3 inches)70%extreme

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