January Weather in Shakawe, Botswana

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Shakawe, Botswana, the average temperature in January hovers around 24°C (76°F). Expect a range where the minimum dips to 16°C (61°F) and the maximum soars to 37°C (98°F). This month also sees about 203 mm (8.0 in) of rainfall, spread over 17 days, and the air tends to be quite humid, with an average humidity of 86%. Stay prepared for a mix of warm weather and rainy days!

January Temperature in Shakawe

In January in Shakawe, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F), with maximums reaching 37°C (98°F) and minimums dropping as low as 16°C (61°F). This makes it a perfect time to enjoy outdoor activities while still having options for cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Shakawe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shakawe, January typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (98°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (61°F).

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

January Precipitation in Shakawe

In Shakawe in January, the total precipitation amount is 203 mm (8.0 in) spread out over 17 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Shakawe

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shakawe, 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 Shakawe, January typically receives around 203 mm (8.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 days.

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

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January Humidity in Shakawe

In Shakawe in January, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities both challenging and exhilarating for travelers.

January Average Humidity in Shakawe

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shakawe, 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 Shakawe is approximately 86%, 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 Shakawe

In Shakawe 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 Shakawe, you can check Hourly UV Index in Shakawe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shakawe for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shakawe 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 Shakawe typically reaches 17, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Shakawe 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 Shakawe Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shakawe, 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)	203 mm (8.0 inches)	86%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (75°F)	207 mm (8.2 inches)	82%	extreme
March Weather	24°C (75°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	78%	extreme
April Weather	23°C (73°F)	29 mm (1.2 inches)	60%	extreme
May Weather	20°C (68°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	39%	very high
June Weather	17°C (63°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	30%	very high
July Weather	17°C (62°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	27%	very high
August Weather	21°C (69°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	19%	very high
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	17%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (82°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	22%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (82°F)	41 mm (1.6 inches)	48%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (79°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	76%	extreme