Hot
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot.
January verdict
Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Botswana in January
Weather score72Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 8.4h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 84mm, so some wet days are possible.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
33°C
Rain
84mm
Sun
8.4h
Weather score
72
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 84mm, so some wet days are possible.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.4h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Botswana with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January33°C average high
January is one of Central Kalahari Game Reserve's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and September to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January84mm average rain
January is one of Central Kalahari Game Reserve's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsApril to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January8.4 hours average sun
January is one of the less sunny months locally, though average sunshine is still strong by holiday standards.
Brightest monthsMay and July to September
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
January72 weather score
January scores below Central Kalahari Game Reserve's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsMarch to April and September to October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.