Temperature
Hot by day, mild at night.
88°Ftypical January high
Typical range
January climate
January in Maun
Botswana · Africa
Hot days and some sun.
Some tradeoffs
Warm nights can feel muggy.
Daytime high
88°F
Lows around 69°F
Rain
Frequent rain
Sun
11.5 h/day
Air feel
Humid
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
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Precipitation
Rain is frequent. About 16 wet days, the highest monthly average.
52%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
11.3 hJanuary sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days, with humid periods.
63%January Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In January, afternoons feel about 88° and nights feel near 72°.
Very coldColdCoolComfortableWarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
36%January Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in January.
6 mphJanuary Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical January day
January late afternoons are around 86°F, easing to about 81°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning79°F
Rain26%
Cloud61%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityModerate
Midday87°F
Rain31%
Cloud65%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon86°F
Rain34%
Cloud64%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityStrong
Early evening80°F
Feels 82°F
Rain24%
Cloud65%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 88 | 69 | 6.0 | 16 | 11.3 | 67 |
| Feb | 88 | 69 | 4.1 | 13 | 11.1 | 66 |
| Mar | 88 | 68 | 2.8 | 10 | 10.8 | 63 |
| Apr | 86 | 62 | 0.7 | 3 | 10.8 | 54 |
| May | 83 | 54 | 0.1 | 0 | 10.8 | 45 |
| Jun | 78 | 49 | 0.1 | 0 | 10.7 | 46 |
| Jul | 78 | 48 | 0.0 | 0 | 10.8 | 42 |
| Aug | 85 | 53 | 0.0 | 0 | 10.9 | 34 |
| Sep | 92 | 61 | 0.1 | 1 | 11.3 | 29 |
| Oct | 96 | 68 | 0.3 | 2 | 11.8 | 31 |
| Nov | 93 | 70 | 2.1 | 9 | 11.6 | 47 |
| Dec | 90 | 70 | 4.1 | 15 | 11.6 | 61 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology