January weather forecast
Dumadumana, Botswana

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another hot summer month in Dumadumana, Botswana, with an average temperature varying between 31.3°C (88.3°F) and 21°C (69.8°F).

Temperature

The arrival of January brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), closely following the temperature pattern of December. During the nights in January, Dumadumana experiences a consistent average temperature of 21°C (69.8°F).

Heat index

January's heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

In Dumadumana, Botswana, the average relative humidity in January is 54%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically aggregates up to 52mm (2.05") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Dumadumana, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of January in Dumadumana, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 19:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 19:06 CAT.

Sunshine

In Dumadumana, Botswana, the average sunshine in January is 11.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dumadumana are January, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in January interprets into the following advice:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Dumadumana in January?
The high-temperature in Dumadumana during January is 31.3°C (88.3°F) and the low-temperature is 21°C (69.8°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Dumadumana?
In January, the average relative humidity in Dumadumana is 54%.
What is the rainiest month in Dumadumana?
The month with the most rainfall in Dumadumana is January, when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically aggregates up to 52mm (2.05") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in January in Dumadumana?
In Dumadumana, in January, during 14.5 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January in Dumadumana?
In January, the average day length in Dumadumana is 13h and 28min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Dumadumana?
On the first day of January in Dumadumana, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 19:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 19:06 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in January in Dumadumana?
In January, the average sunshine duration in Dumadumana is 11.3h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Dumadumana?
The months with the highest UV index in Dumadumana are January, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Dumadumana?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Dumadumana is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Dumadumana, Botswana
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October, November and December (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.7°C).

Average pressure in January
Dumadumana, Botswana
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Dumadumana, Botswana
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in January
Dumadumana, Botswana
  • Average humidity in January: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (31%).

Average rainfall in January
Dumadumana, Botswana
  • Average rainfall in January: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Dumadumana, Botswana
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.5 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Dumadumana, Botswana
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Dumadumana, Botswana
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (12.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Dumadumana, Botswana
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, October and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Dumadumana, Botswana
  • Average cloud cover in January: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in January
Dumadumana, Botswana
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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